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to agree- We concur on the action to be taken; though we disagree on the reasons.
concur = agree
- She could not bring herself to concur publically, but she honored her promise by not discussing her concerns.
- "I never realized it would be so simple," said the king, stroking his beard and smiling broadly.
"Quite simple indeed," concurred the bug.Norton Juster -- The Phantom Tollbooth - All his suspicions were directed against Lombard and I pretended to concur in these.Agatha Christie -- And Then There Were None
- All four concurred.Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
- "It will take time," Bibwit concurred.Frank Beddor -- The Looking Glass Wars
- The girl concurred.Markus Zusak -- The Book Thief
- Blore concurred: "Vanished-that's the word!"Agatha Christie -- And Then There Were None
- Langdon concurred with a nod.Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
- All the brothers had concurred.Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
- In passing sentence of death I concurred with the verdict.Agatha Christie -- And Then There Were None
- Langdon concurred.Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
- It was characteristic of the police people that they had all more or less suspected poor Joe (though he never knew it), and that they had to a man concurred in regarding him as one of the deepest spirits they had ever encountered.Charles Dickens -- Great Expectations
- "Thousands concur," he murmured and...J.D. Robb -- Glory in Death
- "Yes, I concur," she said matter-of-factly.Trenton Lee Stewart -- The Mysterious Benedict Society
- General Saxton added a note: "I concur fully in the above."Ann Petry -- Harriet Tubman
- All, however, concurred in regarding these phrases as mere official verbiage, and the night of January 25 was the occasion of much festivity.Albert Camus -- The Plague
- "Yep," Bien concurred, a bit wearily.Warren St. John -- Outcasts United
- After five minutes, however, all four of us concurred: Hutchison's decision to leave Beck and Yasuko where they lay was the proper course of action.Jon Krakauer -- Into Thin Air
- Lee said, "I have not concurred.Michael Shaara -- The Killer Angels
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