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verb

as in to conflict
to be out of harmony or agreement usually noticeably national security measures that disaccord with our cherished right to free expression

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Noun
  • The law aims to prevent China from collecting substantial amounts of data from the platform's 170 million U.S. users and covertly manipulate the content on TikTok to harm the U.S. by sowing discord and division, federal officials have said.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Gallup’s research shows that U.S. adults think 2025 will be a year of political conflict, economic difficulty, international discord, increasing power for China and Russia and a rising federal budget deficit.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The new exhibition argues that Tissot’s compositions show women existing in both fast and slow time, reflecting his era’s conflicting ideals of femininity.
    Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The who conflicting stories prove management is trying to sow discord among the departments.
    Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike their countrymen in the contemporary tropicalia movement (Gilberto Gil, Os Mutantes), the Minas Gerais musicians favored languid drift and golden melody over genre-busting and discordance, and Lo Borges is as good an album as the moment produced.
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2024
  • The lengthy obituaries detailed my career accomplishments and deep ties to family and friends with the uncanny discordance of an AI bot.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2024
Verb
  • In a visit to Los Angeles Friday to survey wildfire damage, President Donald Trump promised federal aid for fire victims and clashed with local leaders on environmental issues, vowing to order more water to Southern California from rivers in the state’s north.
    Ari Plachta, Sacramento Bee, 25 Jan. 2025
  • Unrestricted free speech is a concept that exists only in the U.S., and not in other parts of the world—clashing with local legislation elsewhere.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There has been reported friction between Rodgers and McCarthy.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2025
  • And that temper may be what’s causing friction between him and his wife, Charlotte (Julia Garner).
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Below, a breakdown of the different types of curly hair: What to Consider When Shopping for the Best Curly Hair Products The Different Types of Curly Hair Products Those of us with curly hair deeply understand the strife and struggle that comes along with trying to manage our curly hair.
    Claire Sullivan, WWD, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Most likely, the Oscars will serve as a show of resilience for a town that has endured, in the past few years, a pandemic shutdown, labor strife, and the uncertainty of the streaming age.
    Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Trump has named a number of China hard-liners among his Cabinet picks, including Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., his nominee for secretary of state, who is under Chinese government sanctions over his criticism of the crackdown on dissent in the Chinese territory of Hong Kong.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, for example, secured re-election in a landslide victory, consolidating power amid suppression of dissent—along with fulfilling original campaign promises to lower crime.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To me, this demonstrates the schism between the classic Republican—which is the Brooks Brothers, free-trade, globalist, Reaganite Republican—and the new Republican, which is populist.
    Vittoria Elliott, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
  • And how did the family schism widen to the point that Amy is now accusing Clayton and Kathryn of once plotting their father’s murder, in one of multiple lawsuits Amy has been involved in following Carmen’s death?
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Disaccord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disaccord. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.

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