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
The department disagrees with the decision made and plans to fight it in court.
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Madeline Luebkert,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
The county disagrees, arguing the recording remains confidential because the executive session involved consultation with attorneys on multiple legal matters as well as discussion of a personnel matter.
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Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
26 June 2026
Furthermore, even once there is an answer that the state becomes comfortable with, if the billionaire disagrees, there is little to stop the billionaire from taking the matter to court.
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Nathan Goldman,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
But Dolan disagrees with the experts.
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Fred Katz,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Retired federal Judge John Gleeson disagrees with that ruling.
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Carrie Johnson,
NPR,
23 June 2026
Trump’s posturing underscored how his alliance with Meloni — long seen as one of his closest friends in Europe — has frayed over his war in Iran, his tariffs against Europe and his complaints when anyone disagrees with him.
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Nicole Winfield,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
Meloni is astonished and defiant Trump’s posturing underscored how his alliance with Meloni — who has long been seen as one of his closest friends in Europe — has frayed over his war in Iran, his tariffs against Europe and his complaints when anyone disagrees with him.
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Nicole Winfield,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
Of course, Toy Story 5 largely disagrees with that point.
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David Sims,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
Madeline Luebkert,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
The county disagrees, arguing the recording remains confidential because the executive session involved consultation with attorneys on multiple legal matters as well as discussion of a personnel matter.
—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
26 June 2026
Furthermore, even once there is an answer that the state becomes comfortable with, if the billionaire disagrees, there is little to stop the billionaire from taking the matter to court.
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Nathan Goldman,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
But Dolan disagrees with the experts.
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Fred Katz,
New York Times,
26 June 2026
Retired federal Judge John Gleeson disagrees with that ruling.
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Carrie Johnson,
NPR,
23 June 2026
Trump’s posturing underscored how his alliance with Meloni — long seen as one of his closest friends in Europe — has frayed over his war in Iran, his tariffs against Europe and his complaints when anyone disagrees with him.
—
Nicole Winfield,
Fortune,
20 June 2026
Meloni is astonished and defiant Trump’s posturing underscored how his alliance with Meloni — who has long been seen as one of his closest friends in Europe — has frayed over his war in Iran, his tariffs against Europe and his complaints when anyone disagrees with him.
—
Nicole Winfield,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2026
Of course, Toy Story 5 largely disagrees with that point.
—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
19 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disagrees
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Mouth Competitive eaters have a unique approach to eating that differs significantly from that of the average person.
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And if the ether is the medium through which light waves ripple, this should mean the speed of light differs ever so slightly in the direction Earth is traveling.
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The North Dakota library is also the place to see iconic Teddy Roosevelt objects.
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The depth and detail will enable astronomers to chart new planets, new asteroids, new galaxies and other, rarer objects.
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The birthright citizenship ruling was a win for democracy — and a warning about erasing history, argues columnist Anita Chabria.
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Midjourney’s motion argues that it should also be allowed to dig deeper.
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