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
Wiener disagreed, citing the opinion of Erwin Chemerinsky, a legal scholar and dean of UC Berkeley School of Law, who had previously written that there is not a blanket exemption from state law for federal employees.
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Devan Patel, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
The state, and now courts, disagree.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
McDaniels, of course, fiercely disagrees.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Out of the blue, someone openly and adamantly disagrees with you.
—Hylke Faber, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disagree
Devan Patel, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
The state, and now courts, disagree.
—Claire Wang, Oc Register, 12 Sep. 2025
McDaniels, of course, fiercely disagrees.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
Out of the blue, someone openly and adamantly disagrees with you.
—Hylke Faber, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for disagree
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagree
Verb
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The American dishwasher experience differs in degree from the rest of the world.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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With the early streaming release in the US, the debut time in other time zones will differ.—
Billie Melissa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
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Two other members appointed by Trump during his first term, Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman, dissented from the Fed’s July decision to keep interest rates steady.—
Bailey Schulz,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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In addition Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman, who both dissented at the prior meeting might also call for deeper cuts this time based on weaker labor market data.—
Simon Moore,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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You also will be asked to copy a drawing of a shape or object and identify the animals in pictures.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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In this scene of the walking wounded, Bronze was speaking Spanish to the referee who objected to Bronze wearing the captain’s armband on her wrist.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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Penske’s complaint argues that practice isn’t a fair exchange and has caused significant financial harm, with the company’s affiliate revenue falling by more than a third (as a result of Google’s AI Overviews co-opting traffic that might have otherwise gone to Penske outlets).—
Andy Meek,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Critics and rights groups argued that both the ban and the bill function as tools for censorship, threatening freedom of expression, press freedom and fundamental rights.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Disagree.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagree. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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