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Recent Examples of agreement The pandas are part of a conservation agreement between the zoo and the China Wildlife Conservation Association. — ABC News, 24 Sep. 2026 The impasse dates back to summer 2023, when the City Council bifurcated the new collective bargaining agreement with the FOP. — Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 The meeting came after the two countries announced an agreement last month to give the United States a stake in Venezuela’s vast oil reserves. — Nayara Batschke, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 The draft agreement would require CMS to repay the city for any expenses the city deems ineligible. — Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for agreement
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreement
Noun
  • When the town council discussed how to go forward this summer, there was a general consensus that a project with nothing but housing wouldn’t be popular.
    — Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Hartman, 20, ascended from a relative unknown to a consensus top-30 prospect in the sport over the past six months.
    — Gabriel Burns, AJC.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Fabricating standardized modules The contract builds on a preliminary pact agreed between the two firms in August 2025.
    — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 27 Sep. 2026
  • The pact is expected to be signed at the ASEAN Summit this November, when leaders from the group’s 11 member states will converge in Manila.
    — Jon M. Huntsman, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Russian authorities reject criticism of their electoral processes and insist elections are held in accordance with the law.
    — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The plot moves in accordance with how characters evolve in their relationships — and Hal’s actions often inform the drama’s larger crises.
    — David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Mara sisters play the leads in Herzog’s Bucking Fastard, as Jean and Joan Holbrooke, Irish sisters who speak, think and move in unison, share the same dreams and love the same man.
    — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Strangers sang to each other in joyful unison, while others closed their eyes or held their hands on their chest in complete awe of witnessing a veteran artist in her element.
    — Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Every chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society is afforded the opportunity to compete against other groups, both in district and international conventions.
    — Tom Strong, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Many in competitive races skipped his convention, and in recent weeks some have broken with him on data centers and the payout pitch.
    — Justine McDaniel, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The leaders of the TPLF fought federal authorities in the deadly armed conflict in northern Ethiopia that ended with the signing of a peace accord in November 2022.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Sources close to the agency indicated that Katz left of his own accord.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • During his tenure, REP1 negotiated billions in player contracts and completed a successful sale of the firm.
    — Chris Koras, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026
  • Nscale has just won a huge contract to supply computing capacity to Anthropic worth $45 billion over six years.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 27 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The two leaders have made a show of working to preserve harmony, but there were no major breakthroughs this week on issues such as trade or the safety of artificial intelligence.
    — MICHELLE L. PRICE, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026
  • Although it was teased at the crown, the hairstyle was characterized by a softer, more youthful harmony.
    — María Diez, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2026

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“Agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreement. Accessed 28 Sep. 2026.

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