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Recent Examples of disagreement The rest of his campaign was a write-off — no goals or assists in a further 10 Premier League appearances, only four of them starts, before De Zerbi departed that summer amid disagreements over the club’s recruitment policy and a drop to 11th in the final table. Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025 That disagreement has continued as members of the Hispanic Caucus, which Ortiz-Velez has declined to join, sought co-sponsors for a resolution to honor Hispanic veterans. Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025 And there is some disagreement among DSA members about the utility of the shoot-the-moon national priorities that get endorsed at the group’s conventions, if local affiliates don’t endorse them. David Weigel, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2025 While there is much disagreement, the desire to separate politics and science seems to be shared. Sara Giordano, The Conversation, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disagreement
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagreement
Noun
  • Nearly a year after being removed from Lincoln Heights' village council over a tax dispute, a leading community activist has had his seat restored by a state appeals court.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • How the courts and legislatures balance the rights of the majority and minority in these disputes over the place of the Ten Commandments in public life may go a long way toward shaping the future of religious freedom in American public education.
    Lydia Artz, The Conversation, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While unconfirmed, we’re told that the film sees Louise, the alcoholic mother of Mike (Hechinger) and Tommy, take off after a quarrel with her husband Lester — walking with her dog to the home of her brother Frank, quite a few miles away.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The quarrel continued to escalate, spurring Ates to send the man his location.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Six separate receivers have caught touchdown passes already this season, a stark difference from a season ago when Green was criticized for being too reliant on a small number of playmakers.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Sep. 2025
  • However, there's a significant difference between containing and controlling a wildfire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But Brown became entangled in a controversy of her own this spring when she was indicted alongside her two adult daughters on charges of wire fraud conspiracy and wire fraud used to falsely obtain pandemic relief loans.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • While some among Democrats cast him as the party’s national leader and a natural choice for their 2028 nominee, conservative critics point to his past controversies, including other pay-for-play stories.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Buffalo Bills ejected the fan who got into an altercation with Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson during Sunday night’s game at Highmark Stadium.
    Jenna West, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The altercation happened with about eight minutes remaining in the third quarter of the game.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The debate may indeed seem frivolous and one of luxury to many, but come next May, MIA will take it up a notch.
    Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • For better or worse, the richest have long been able to wrest stars from the less well-off; there is, though, a welcome debate to be had about how much PSR solidifies the status quo.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fired from elite law firm Tinley Britt after an argument with his boss (John Slattery), Rudy barely pauses for breath before launching into righteous combat.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In his June ruling, Judge Alsup agreed with Anthropic's argument, stating the company's use of books by the plaintiffs to train their AI model was acceptable.
    Chloe Veltman, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • According to him, advances in machine learning have yanked questions once trapped inside theological/philosophical disputations into corporate board packs.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Jake is a single father who has brought Kristen up in the severe Calvinist tradition, marked by Bible disputations of Talmudic intricacy and by a radical detachment from secular and popular culture.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2023

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