When an author makes a ____, (s)he is stating something which might or might not be true. It must be argued.

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I believe the correct term to fill in the blank would be claim. When an author makes a claim, (s)he is stating something which might or might not be true. It must be argued. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day. 

Answer:

Claim

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