nonconcurrence

noun

Definition of nonconcurrencenext
as in dispute
variance of opinion on a matter a statement explaining the basis of the justice's nonconcurrence with the majority opinion

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  1. dispute
  2. controversy
  3. debate
  4. disputation
  5. disagreement
  6. difference
Noun
  • Research has distinguished between three simple strategies to deal with neighbor disputes: avoidance of the party whose behavior is experienced as unneighborly; confronting the neighbor face-to-face; and relying on a third party to sort out the issue, e.g. the landlord or even police.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Nearly a decade later, a dark storm cloud has descended upon his increasingly unpopular administration, with the resignation of a top Cabinet minister over a dispute about how to manage US president-elect Donald Trump’s tariff threats.
    Lex Harvey, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
Definition of dispute
Noun
  • The controversy began after negotiations over the 2025 agreements failed, prompting the teams to file their legal dispute on October 2, 2024, in the Western District of North Carolina.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Welcome to the heated and ongoing controversy about this weighty matter.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of controversy
Noun
  • More than Words The debate over renaming species names that have ethical issues is not simply about words.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Actuarial data will likely end the debate if and when autonomous vehicles are demonstrably safer than those piloted by humans.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of debate
Noun
  • Jake is a single father who has brought Kristen up in the severe Calvinist tradition, marked by Bible disputations of Talmudic intricacy and by a radical detachment from secular and popular culture.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2023
  • And yet there is one aspect of the book which was notable: a disputation of the Richard Wrangham's work in Demonic Males.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2013
Definition of disputation
Noun
  • Event Highlights: Better Workplaces: How to Foster Inclusion and Civility By Aman Kidwai Workplaces Editor 1 The latest episode of Newsweek's Horizons podcast explores the challenge of rising political disagreement in the workplace.
    Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
  • There is some disagreement in the scientific community over the question of how climate change will affect plant health and groundwater availability across a variety of biomes, with competing models and approaches providing different answers.
    Ned Kleiner, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of disagreement
Noun
  • While there are a few subtle differences to the jacket, Carpenter and Fran’s looks are both from the same vintage label, Lillie Rubin.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
  • However, some demographic differences emerged regarding the pardon.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of difference
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