See don't argue on Wiktionary
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"text": "2017 Justin Talent, \"THE MOMENT PORT SKIPPER KNEW THEY HAD SOMETHING SPECIAL\" 1116 SEN, 26 June 2017. Accessed 23 August 2018.\n\"“I think in his first session he don’t argued Ollie (Wines) and put him on his arse and probably two weeks later he did the same thing to Hamish (Hartlett), so we knew this kid was going to be pretty special.\""
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