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
However, 40 percent of respondents disagreed with that sentiment, and 4 percent chose not to answer.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Almost every judge who has heard such arguments has disagreed and found that states can set their own deadlines.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Meta spokesperson Andy Stone hailed the arbitration decision on Wednesday and disagreed with the publisher’s decision to publish the book in the first place.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025
Voters are people, too This Editorial Board respectfully disagrees with the judge.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
Almost every judge who has heard such arguments has disagreed and found that states can set their own deadlines.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Meta spokesperson Andy Stone hailed the arbitration decision on Wednesday and disagreed with the publisher’s decision to publish the book in the first place.
—David Ingram, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025
Voters are people, too This Editorial Board respectfully disagrees with the judge.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagree
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In 2023, the court had turned away a similar challenge, despite a split among federal appeals courts that had weighed state bans and come to differing decisions.—
Mark Sherman,
The Denver Post,
10 Mar. 2025
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The differing last names could easily be explained.—
Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Mar. 2025
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The planning commission approved the new policies in a 4-3 vote in January, and the city council did so in an 4-1 vote, with council member Yan Zhao dissenting.—
Isha Trivedi,
The Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2025
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Their dissenting views, strewn across the outskirts of conventional belief, appear to be curling toward a new and fringe consensus of its own.—
Daniel Engber,
The Atlantic,
7 Mar. 2025
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When its inspector general objected to Trump’s efforts to kill it, Trump fired him, too.—
Varad Mehta,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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The discovery could also challenge our understanding of how Kuiper Belt objects (KBOs) form.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
5 Mar. 2025
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The big picture: Democrats have hammered Trump and Elon Musk for their approach to slicing federal agencies, arguing the administration has cut positions and programs without a clear understanding of the consequences.—
Stephen Neukam,
Axios,
11 Mar. 2025
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Indeed, some analysts remain bullish — for example, ARK Invest famously projects massive long-term upside for Tesla, and Wedbush’s Dan Ives argues that autonomous tech is the holy grail that will eventually vindicate Tesla’s valuation.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Disagree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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