How to Use disagreement in a Sentence

disagreement

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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.
  • Here is a breakdown of the disagreements — both major and minor — that led to the strike.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 15 July 2023
  • So are the friends’ disagreements over how to address the looming crisis.
    — Lili Loofbourow, Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
  • There was discussions and disagreements on on who owns the IP.
    — Fortune Editors, Fortune, 26 Apr. 2023
  • The disagreement, LeCun said, boils down to your faith in people.
    — Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 Dec. 2023
  • There's some disagreement, though, about whether the loophole exists.
    — The Indianapolis Star, 12 May 2023
  • Peezy finished the track six months prior to its release, attributing the hold up to disagreements with his team.
    — Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 1 May 2023
  • But when a disagreement occurs between them, one-half of the coupling resorts to a unique coping method.
    — Jp Mangalindan, Peoplemag, 26 Dec. 2023
  • The plunge in math scores that followed only amplified the disagreements.
    — oregonlive, 6 Aug. 2023
  • But there’s disagreement over who has the better data on sequoias.
    — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2023
  • The disagreement had spiraled into one of the big rifts in their relationship.
    — Sarah Felbin, Women's Health, 18 Aug. 2023
  • But because no one can say definitively what went wrong in 2023, there is heartfelt disagreement over how to fix the problem.
    — James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Simply put, there were too many points of disagreement and not enough time to tackle each issue, insiders told The Times.
    — Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
  • Being kicked out of a group for a disagreement no longer means a person is at risk of running into a woolly mammoth on their own.
    — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 23 May 2023
  • More than one oligarch who once allied with Putin and then had a disagreement with him ended up falling out of high-rise buildings.
    — Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2024
  • Even a common species like the barn owl — found on every continent as well as remote islands — is a source of disagreement.
    — Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Isn’t disagreement part and parcel of what being an American is supposed to be about?
    — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 8 Aug. 2023
  • In and around Smiths Station, disagreement over the construction of the truck stop had once counted as controversy.
    — Colbi Edmonds, New York Times, 12 Nov. 2023
  • But there has long been disagreement over how air quality is measured.
    — Patrice Gaines, NBC News, 10 May 2023
  • Last year, unions and the MPA backed rival bills that ultimately failed to advance because of disagreements.
    — Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The Times touched on another disagreement between the candidates this week.
    — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023
  • The most serious disagreement has been over Israel's plans for an offensive in Rafah.
    — Tia Goldenberg, arkansasonline.com, 11 Apr. 2024
  • In an era in which there is a lot of disagreement about facts, truth, and objective reality, emotions contain their own kind of truth.
    — Time, 26 July 2023
  • As toned down as Kim appears to be, much of the phone disagreement scene (which is dramatically zoomed in any time Kourtney stands up for herself) has Kim on the attack.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2023
  • President Biden, one of Israel’s staunchest allies, in March also came out against the law in a rare public disagreement.
    — Ruby Mellen, Washington Post, 1 Jan. 2024
  • So is this more of a disagreement between two different cultures at Goldman and less of a comment about the changing role of CEO in general?
    — Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 21 Aug. 2023
  • Teach them how to handle disagreements and that fighting only leads to more violence.
    — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 11 Oct. 2023
  • But there are also disagreements between Biden and workers.
    — Chris Megerian, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2023
  • More data alone will not change the fundamental fault lines of this disagreement, and the perennial debates about whether to screen women in their forties do not get at the heart of the conflict.
    — Asia Friedman, STAT, 27 July 2023

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