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There's been a lot of disagreement about how best to spend the money.
Several disagreements have yet to be resolved.
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Peace-makers are threatened by disagreements and go along with the group to create harmony and keep the peace.
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Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
The case doesn’t have the customary hallmarks of cases that warrant Supreme Court action, Greely told me, such as disagreements among appellate circuits requiring resolution.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
This entire season was full of relatively pointless and petty dramas, but each meaningless fight or disagreement was a front for the tension bubbling under the surface.
—Sarah Hagi, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
Negotiations between the Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Mayor Freddie O'Connell's administration for a new facility on the East Bank have gone sideways due to a disagreement over infrastructure costs.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
The case doesn’t have the customary hallmarks of cases that warrant Supreme Court action, Greely told me, such as disagreements among appellate circuits requiring resolution.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
This entire season was full of relatively pointless and petty dramas, but each meaningless fight or disagreement was a front for the tension bubbling under the surface.
—Sarah Hagi, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2025
Negotiations between the Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Mayor Freddie O'Connell's administration for a new facility on the East Bank have gone sideways due to a disagreement over infrastructure costs.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Disagreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/disagreement. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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disagreement
noun
dis·agree·ment
ˌdis-ə-ˈgrē-mənt 
1
: the act of disagreeing
2
a
: the state of being different
b
: a difference of opinion : quarrel
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