at odds
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If Mamdani has so far shown a pragmatic streak in how he governs that can feel at odds with the loftier promises of his campaign, some friction with his most hard-line voters might be inevitable.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Your financial circumstances are also at odds with your perception of them.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Figuera and Machado have nevertheless publicly been at odds about the direction and pace of the talks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
"Any explanation of the experimental data that only relies on a CDW is at odds with these principles. The PDW-based explanation, on the other hand, provides a satisfactory and consistent explanation."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
In both instances his posture of public probity—slavery should be ended and political parties were evil agents that corrupted republican values—was at odds with his personal behavior and political interest.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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