as in to differ
to have a different opinion
the leader thought we were still headed north on the trail, but I disagreed
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Recent Examples of disagree
But how narrow, and who decides? Even those who disagree with Paul’s approach tend to admire, however grudgingly, its cleverness.
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Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
The court's liberal and conservative justices disagreed in their retelling of the incident about which of the two justices had acted aggressively.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 2 Dec. 2024
Some critics question the value of Taiwan’s relationships with small Pacific nations, but Kolas firmly disagrees.
—Will Ripley, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
This show gives you five of those, plus a panel of angry people disagreeing with all of it, every episode.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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Alice Gregory, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
The court's liberal and conservative justices disagreed in their retelling of the incident about which of the two justices had acted aggressively.
—Jessie Opoien, Journal Sentinel, 2 Dec. 2024
Some critics question the value of Taiwan’s relationships with small Pacific nations, but Kolas firmly disagrees.
—Will Ripley, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
This show gives you five of those, plus a panel of angry people disagreeing with all of it, every episode.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagree
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How do their expectations around wellness differ from previous generations, and what are some key areas brands are still falling short in addressing?Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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Statistics differ on the number of people who suffer with back pain—but all sources consistently say that, in the U.S., the number is high.Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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In 2005, when the Indiana Supreme Court affirmed Gull's finding that Corcoran was competent, then-Justice Robert Rucker wrote in a dissenting opinion that Corcoran is seriously mentally ill.Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
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Encouraging dissenting opinions and creating a culture where team members feel safe challenging assumptions can help counterbalance overly negative outlooks.Bryce Hoffman, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
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According to him, when Lewis Francois objected to the comments, the retaliation began.Melissa Noel, Essence, 6 Dec. 2024
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Like many others in the music industry, including ABBA and the Foo Fighters, Willis initially objected to his song being used by Trump.Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
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What is Thomas Dickey arguing in Luigi Mangione's defense?Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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Vance highlighted a passage from Bragg's 81-page legal brief, made public Tuesday, in which his team argued that no legal reasoning prevented Trump's sentencing from taking place before his inauguration.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Disagree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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