We use this expression to present an opinion in a thoughtful and structured way. It is often used in discussions or debates, and more formal spoken or written English. It helps frame an argument carefully, shows that we have considered the issue, and makes our speech sound more precise.
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Example 1
A: Is technology making us less social?
B: I would argue that it’s changing the way we socialise rather than weakening it.
Example 2
A: Is it a good idea to ban mobile phones in schools?
B: I would argue that limiting their use makes more sense than banning them completely.
