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Discover LudwigThe phrase "differ from him" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to indicate a contrast or disagreement between two people or things. Here are a few examples: 1. "I always thought blue was the best color, but he differs from me on that point." 2. "Her opinion on the matter differs greatly from his." 3. "Their approaches to problem-solving differ from each other." 4. "The new policy differs significantly from the old one." 5. "I'm afraid I must differ from him on this matter - I believe we should take a different approach."
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She deftly threaded the needle of being loyal to President Obama while making clear where she would differ from him.
If he is elected, then those who differ from him should accept places on his team and contribute to a creative opposition that can eventually take government under whatever leader has emerged by then.
Surely the letter writer is misinformed about the dog acclimatizing (not adapting) to different seasons, nor does he understand that the bacterial change involves modification from one generation to the next, much as he differs from his parents, and his children, if any, differ from him.
I am a devoted Brzezinski fan -- and his critique of Hillary Clinton's Iraq War positions are similar to my own -- but I differ from him on the Mamie Eisenhower front.
Yesterday, Schock was on my mind as I listened intently to Senators Lindsey Graham and John McCain lay out the parameters of what reasonable governance would look like from a responsible, conservative perch -- and was impressed with Sen. McCain's repeated statements that he wanted to help President Obama succeed -- and would differ from him in some areas -- but would be solidly with him on others.
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Eisenhower because he differs from him on some matters.
Nasser's successors may have differed from him in many ways, but they never seriously challenged the role of religion in public life.
Michael Corleone doesn't help anyone outside the family, and it's the ways in which Abel differs from him that make the movie special.
Democratic senator Dianne Feinstein of California promised "a fair and complete review of the nominee" while acknowledging she differs from him on many issues.
But not once did Dummett attempt to proselytize, and I left Oxford differing from him on a great many philosophical issues.
Schelling, though similar to Hegel in that he also believed in the Absolute Idea, differed from him in identifying the Absolute as the undifferentiated, or featureless, unity of opposites.
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