disagreeing 1 of 2

disagreeing

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verb

present participle of disagree

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagreeing
Adjective
  • Miscommunication, conflicting work styles or uneven access to information can derail even the most talented teams.
    Kristofer Mussar, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The Senate bill is expected to face pushback from conflicting factions of the party, particularly from fiscal hawks who want to reduce the deficit and lawmakers who have drawn a red line on major cuts to social safety net programs.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • When Coral Gables city commissioners voted to give themselves major raises and new car allowances in 2023, the two dissenting votes, Mayor Vince Lago and Vice Mayor Rhonda Anderson, vowed not to accept the increases.
    Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Fed Governor Christopher Waller was the lone dissenting vote for the Fed’s move.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Since 2024, luxury brands from conglomerates like Kering, LVMH and Richemont have experienced inconsistent quarters of sales growth and decline.
    Emma Sandler, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • Though the criticism of nationwide injunctions may be warranted, having inconsistent immigration holdings in different states may be its own problem.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Dress for Road Trip Comfort Temperature swings are common on the road, especially with sun exposure and differing AC preferences.
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Like the stylist who cuts your hair or the technician who paints your nails, plastic surgeons are artists of sorts who have differing creative vibes.
    Nicola Dall'Asen, Allure, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • During the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 and 2021, the Biden administration paid out three rounds of stimulus checks to American households, arguing the move would stimulate the economy and help families get through the emergency.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The president justified his decision by arguing that all three of the nations were not doing enough to curb the influx of drugs, specifically fentanyl, coming into the United States.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Disagreeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagreeing. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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