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
The coroner did not determine a cause of death, disagreeing with the earlier suggestion of suffocation; neither Australian nor German pathologists could establish one, the outlet reported.
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Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Travis, however, disagreed with Jason’s comments, saying the Chiefs simply need to do one thing in those situations — get the ball to running back Kareem Hunt, who has become one of the premier short-yardage backs in the league.
—Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
However, the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission disagreed with the parish's intentions to level a historic property.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 5 Nov. 2025
Gamble, for her part, disagreed.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
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Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Travis, however, disagreed with Jason’s comments, saying the Chiefs simply need to do one thing in those situations — get the ball to running back Kareem Hunt, who has become one of the premier short-yardage backs in the league.
—Cole Sullivan, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
However, the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission disagreed with the parish's intentions to level a historic property.
—Cate Charron, IndyStar, 5 Nov. 2025
Gamble, for her part, disagreed.
—Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagree
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How Climate Affects Planting Time Part of the reason for the differing opinions on when to plant a rose lies in the wide variation in climate across the US.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Nov. 2025
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Ohio differs from the states that have redrawn their maps in the redistricting scramble, however, because it was already required to do so this year.—
Connor Greene,
Time,
6 Nov. 2025
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Four justices dissented in the decision.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Nov. 2025
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Justice Katanji Brown Jackson wrote the dissenting opinion, joined by Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor.—
Mikelle Street,
Them.,
6 Nov. 2025
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Egypt, which was part of European qualifying, objected to being asked to play during Ramadan, giving Romania a walkover.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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Matthew Strauss,
Pitchfork,
7 Nov. 2025
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The conviction was later vacated in 2016, after a new legal team argued that Max’s original trial lawyer had a conflict of interest in the case.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
9 Nov. 2025
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Schumer on Saturday persisted in arguing that Republicans should accept a one-year extension of the subsidies before negotiating the future of the tax credits.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Nov. 2025
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“Disagree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.
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