Many scholars believe that . . .
A few committee members argue that . . .
The defendant claimed that . . .
The classical theory holds that . . .
Hui’s recent research found that. . .
Most CDers voted [the posts by Zeros as their favorites]
It is commonly assumed that . . .
It is very documented that . . .
It is widely agreed that . . .
Conclusion
Accordingly
As a result
Consequently
For that reason
Hence
It follows that
So
Then
Therefore
This is evidence that
This shows that
Thus
Premise
As indicated by
Because
Due to
For
For example
For instance
For the reason that
From the fact that
Given that
Owing to
Since
Such as
This can be seen from
We know this by
More Premises
Additionally
After all
Also
Besides
Further
Furthermore
In addition
In fact
Indeed
Moreover
Nor
What's more
Concession
Admittedly
Although
But
Despite
Despite the fact that
Even though
However
In contrast
In spite of
That said
While
Yet
Common structures for arguments:
Opinion. However, conclusion. Premise.
Opinion. Although concession, conclusion. Premise.