disagreements

plural of disagreement

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Recent Examples of disagreements Another study found that a third of Americans have had relationships with friends, family members, or romantic partners end over political disagreements. Frederick J. Ryan, Fortune, 25 July 2026 Over the past six months, Fedorov and Syrsky frequently took their complaints about each other to the arbiter in their disagreements, President Volodymyr Zelensky. Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026 The show was high stakes for all involved — Yellowstone ended abruptly following disagreements between Kevin Costner and Sheridan, so Dutton Ranch was expected to pick up the mantle. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 23 July 2026 Fedorov's dismissal followed months of increasingly bitter disagreements between the two men. ABC News, 23 July 2026 So is a pattern of unresolved disagreements, or a sense that one partner is more invested in the move than the other. Ashley Lynch july 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 July 2026 Many professionals tend to shy away from disagreements at work. Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 The confrontation only reinforces the brothers’ growing concern that without their father around to mediate conflicts, disagreements will become even more difficult to navigate. Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026 Recent tensions over immigration enforcement The allegations follow recent disagreements between Abarca and Forté over a legislative hearing examining local agencies’ involvement in a federal operation at La Fontanella Foods. Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 17 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagreements
Noun
  • The union is tied up in labor disputes over recent attempts to unionize facilities in two of those places — Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego and Innercare, a community clinic in El Centro.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2026
  • The actions mark a sharp break with a US practice of handling bilateral disputes largely behind closed doors, and not openly interfering in Mexican politics.
    Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 25 July 2026
Noun
  • Candi is the family mediator Like any father-daughter coaching dynamic, Corey and Coco have had their fair share of quarrels on the tennis court.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
  • Rounding out the top five names were seven write-in votes for the Sacramento Capitals or Capitols — which could be nicknamed the Caps to avoid quarrels over the spelling — and six votes for the Sacramento Stingers or Sting, referencing the collegiate Sacramento State Hornets.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Ferguson said that the years of lawsuits and controversies involving the department have contributed to a lack of public trust.
    Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
  • Collins’ former chief of staff Brandon Phillips was fired in May after several controversies.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 28 July 2026
Noun
  • Often, altercations involving a resident with dementia erupt after danger signals are missed or ineffectively addressed, according to a KFF Health News examination of court records, police reports, and state and federal inspection reports.
    Jordan Rau, NPR, 19 July 2026
  • Retired Miami Heat forward and captain Udonis Haslem found himself in more than a few altercations during his NBA playing career.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026
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
Noun
  • Both Roach, coming off three consecutive draws in title fights, and Zepeda, looking to bounce back from a loss, desperately need a decisive win.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • That divide has become more pronounced as national politics seep into local education fights.
    Greg Bluestein, AJC.com, 21 July 2026
Noun
  • But the party’s past debates over crime and safety threaten to undermine that pitch.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026
  • That finding arrives in the middle of one of the most fractured debates in economics right now — one where even the people building the AI systems can’t agree on what their own data shows.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • Yolo County Deputy District Attorney Alex Kian told jurors during closing arguments that Dominguez chose to attack his victims, repeatedly stab them and flee afterward.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 21 July 2026
  • As the battle for grass fields escalates, the lawyer in me can’t resist sharing the arguments for and against switching entirely to grass.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 21 July 2026

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