They argue, plausibly, that big prison-management companies, especially in America, distort the criminal-justice system by lobbying for tougher sentencing.

他们的观点的确具有可信度：大型监狱经营公司，特别在美国，会通过游说要求更加严厉的刑罚，而这种行为是对刑事司法体系的扭曲和滥用。

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The group that would benefit by such policies, having such a direct interest in them, will argue for them plausibly and persistently.

能够从那些政策直接获利的群体，会在利益的驱使下不遗余力地主张积极实施相关政策。

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Both countries can plausibly argue that their debt loads are sustainable.

两国都可以可以言之确凿地声称它们的债务量是可控制的。

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Though they bring problems of resistance, it is no longer possible to argue plausibly that they cannot be given to even the poorest Africans.

ECONOMIST: AIDS

Some economists argue plausibly that signs of slowing consumer spending are already apparent: Simon Briscoe, an economist at Nikko Europe, a securities firm, points out that a whole host of economic variables, from car registrations to retail sales, are weaker than they were six months ago.

ECONOMIST: The economy

The officials argue, plausibly, that the leaders at Beidaihe are in no mood to take drastic action over Taiwan, so beset are they with challenges at home.

ECONOMIST: Time for chat about Taiwan?