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
Friction point: The two sides primarily disagree on which circumstances should compel local law enforcement to cooperate with ICE agents.
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Monica Eng, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
The specific prognostications may vary — the precogs can disagree among themselves — but there remains something essentially supernatural about their abilities.
—Sam Worley, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
Susan Williams, Lakewood The citizens of Lakewood should vehemently disagree with the letter.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
Proto counters that the existing staff could be reorganized to handle the work, but Tong disagrees.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disagree
Monica Eng, Axios, 5 Mar. 2025
The specific prognostications may vary — the precogs can disagree among themselves — but there remains something essentially supernatural about their abilities.
—Sam Worley, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
Susan Williams, Lakewood The citizens of Lakewood should vehemently disagree with the letter.
—Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
Proto counters that the existing staff could be reorganized to handle the work, but Tong disagrees.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disagree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagree
Verb
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The differing last names could easily be explained.—
Brian Davids,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Mar. 2025
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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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What To Know Barrett dissented in part to the court majority opinion, and she was joined by Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan and Ketanji Brown Jackson.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh dissented from the denial.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
5 Mar. 2025
Verb
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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
Verb
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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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Critics argue the spending has gotten out of hand, while services haven’t improved.—
Alexandra Glorioso,
Miami Herald,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Disagree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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