as in differs
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 disagrees
Parnell said the Defense Department disagrees with the ruling and is pursuing an appeal.
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CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Today, this role grows perilous because the nation fiercely disagrees about its identity.
—Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
Mark Strom, a Brea resident who opposes the deal, heartily disagrees.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Huang emphatically disagrees with these characterizations.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 18 Mar. 2026
Anthropic, perhaps needless to say, disagrees.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
But Hughes' family disagrees with all the charges, and said the students' lives shouldn't be ruined over the incident.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
While the brand rates it a 6 out of 10 on the firmness scale, Hiser disagrees.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
What should the consequences be for a company that disagrees with the government’s policy?
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2026
CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Today, this role grows perilous because the nation fiercely disagrees about its identity.
—Literary Hub, 23 Mar. 2026
Mark Strom, a Brea resident who opposes the deal, heartily disagrees.
—Victoria Le, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
Huang emphatically disagrees with these characterizations.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 18 Mar. 2026
Anthropic, perhaps needless to say, disagrees.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
But Hughes' family disagrees with all the charges, and said the students' lives shouldn't be ruined over the incident.
—Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
While the brand rates it a 6 out of 10 on the firmness scale, Hiser disagrees.
—Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 10 Mar. 2026
What should the consequences be for a company that disagrees with the government’s policy?
—Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagrees
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This differs from tax credits, which are claimed when filing a return, and tax rebates, which are issued as payments or advance credits.—
Deane Biermeier,
USA Today,
20 Mar. 2026
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Such a vote — which is bound to fail but would put senators on the record — differs from using a simple majority to change the Senate rules, a vote a senator could force after an unsuccessful vote to break a filibuster.—
Burgess Everett,
semafor.com,
19 Mar. 2026
Verb
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If even one property owner objects, the city requires a public hearing before anything can proceed.—
Dante Motley,
Austin American Statesman,
20 Mar. 2026
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Pashaei objects to the alleged silencing and retaliation against American female athletes who have spoken up for the protection of women's sports from biological male trans athletes.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
18 Mar. 2026
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Texas may have plenty of other inherent economic advantages, including a central location and long international border, but its high concentration of major metropolitan areas is also a major factor behind the state’s long-term success, a new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas argues.—
Trevor Bach,
Dallas Morning News,
27 Mar. 2026
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Anthropic claims it is being shut out of government contracts for disagreeing with the administration and argues the legal principles at stake affect every federal contractor whose views the government dislikes.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Disagrees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disagrees. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.
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