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Discover LudwigThe phrase "actively disagree" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a strong or deliberate opposition to an idea, opinion, or proposal.
Example: "During the meeting, I felt it was important to actively disagree with the proposed changes to our policy."
Alternatives: "openly oppose" or "strongly dissent".
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"You get the best discussions when people actively disagree," Peplow says.
"Over on Facebook it is quite different...I'm more likely to go into rant mode, actively disagree with people and openly discuss my politics and beliefs".
Creasy mentions the alternative budget Alexander delivered recently in a bright yellow briefcase: why has it taken the Lib Dems five years to actively disagree with the Tories?
One, who grew up in the UK, wrote: "I actively disagree with unschooling because I believe that it is a very easy way for unwell parents to bring their children up without needing to actively participate/integrate into society".
Having groups of students who actively disagree with the leadership of a university has been a feature of a great many UK universities for more than 70 years and this is one way they have of expressing that disagreement".
A sign of the tension between the government and the public sector is the fact that only half (47%) say they agree with the government's objectives for their sector (a quarter actively disagree with them, headteachers most of all).
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For most of my life I have actively disagreed with targets and quotas for women but where a target can be helpful is that it shows ambition.
When asked in the 2009 questionnaire whether our coverage adequately reflects society in terms of covering the regions, only 43% of Guardian readers agreed, with 37% actively disagreeing.
The more negative case is that to the extent that conservative Catholics in the United States find themselves actively disagreeing with Pope Francis's emphases, whether on political issues or matters internal to the church or both, it might help cure them/us of the recurring Catholic temptation toward papolatry.
It is understood no driver actively disagreed with this view once Vettel had raised it.
"Additionally, through most of the semester and even in my final paper I actively disagreed with some of Neel's opinions.
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