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disaccord

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verb

as in to conflict
to be out of harmony or agreement usually noticeably national security measures that disaccord with our cherished right to free expression

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Noun
  • Beyond the contributions of our honorees, we are all empowered to be peacemakers – to ease the discord and divisiveness in society today.
    Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The party is racked by discord over its position on social issues – especially trans rights and, to an only slightly lesser degree, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 15 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Key themes from this year's winning selection range from politics, and gender, and migration, to conflict, and the climate crisis.
    Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
  • However, there is little consensus about what class of antidepressant works best, so international guidelines are often conflicting.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Though ApoB may be the more accurate test—particularly for people with metabolic issues or others who may have discordance—there are some issues with the test in practice.
    Anuradha Varanasi, Health, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Sachs plays on the discordance between his naturalistic approach and the theatricality of the project with meta elements like a quick glimpse of the crew or posed shots of the actors occasionally punctuating the conversation, accompanied by blasts of Mozart’s Requiem in D Minor.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Although the IndyCar race starts 90 minutes after the Bristol race, the events will likely clash.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Since then, Angel has been clashing with Slingshot, the production company behind David, over its rights as the film’s distributor.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After a series of life-jarring moments and resurfaced personal friction, the trio hits a nightclub with their hunky White Lotus resort wellness guru Valentin (Arnas Fedaravičius), who brings along his Russian childhood friends Vlad (Yuri Kolokolnikov) and Aleksei (Julian Kostov).
    Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Her office’s handling of potential wrongful convictions has also led to friction in courtrooms.
    Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • President Rodrigo Chaves Robles of Costa Rica, whose government has historically gone to great lengths to uphold itself as neutral in regional conflicts and strife, also allowed U.S. migrant flights to land in his country.
    Lomi Kriel, ProPublica, 12 Mar. 2025
  • The 1996 Met was a bit of a Diana 2.0 emergence—by December 1996, her contentious divorce from then-Prince Charles had been finalized for just over three months, following a four-year separation (and plenty of marital strife before that).
    Rachel Burchfield, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Barrett has only joined the Court's liberal justices in one 5-4 dissent so far in term year 2024.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
  • But Brasher, in a dissent, disputed the historical roots of the age restriction.
    Dara Kam, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • There’s no evidence the roughly weeklong intel schism resulted in Russian missiles damaging any of Ukraine’s precious MiG.
    David Axe, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
  • There does not appear to be an end in sight to golf's great schism.
    Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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“Disaccord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaccord. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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