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as in coincided
to have or come to the same opinion or point of view
My husband and I agree on just about every aspect of child-rearing
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as in bargained
to come to an arrangement as to a course of action
since we couldn't agree, we tossed a coin to decide the matter
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as in admitted
to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly
finally agreed that the paint job was sloppy and would have to be redone
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as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point
the robber's story didn't agree with the cop's report on the incident
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as in blended
to form a pleasing relationship
this warm climate seems to agree with you
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as in assented
to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)
we'll have to get the author to agree to the revisions before the article can be published
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Recent Examples of agreed
As The Athletic reported this week, an internal meeting was held to identify targets in the position, but no profile of player was agreed upon to pursue, and in any case any purchase depended on the sale of Dani Ceballos.
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Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Norfolk Southern, the railroad company with the most famous derailment of this century near a small Ohio town, has agreed to an $85 billion buyout.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Early last month, Walt Disney's ESPN and the NFL agreed to a deal in which Disney would acquire the NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the distribution rights to NFL RedZone in exchange for a 10% equity stake in ESPN.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Only the Atlanta Falcons are set to spend less cash on players than their cap tally represents, according to Over the Cap’s math, while 26 teams have already agreed to deals that spread bonus money beyond the length of a player’s contract through what are called void years.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025
But the widening expanse of single-family homes on large lots has used up the reach of the region’s sewer systems, attendees agreed.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025
Washington agreed, but also dropped a revelation that left the audience stunned.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Sep. 2025
After months of waiting, the team also agreed to a deal with Aaron Rodgers.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Victoria Dartigues, merchandising director for fashion and accessories at Samaritaine Paris, agreed on the need for creative renewal.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Norfolk Southern, the railroad company with the most famous derailment of this century near a small Ohio town, has agreed to an $85 billion buyout.
—Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
Early last month, Walt Disney's ESPN and the NFL agreed to a deal in which Disney would acquire the NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the distribution rights to NFL RedZone in exchange for a 10% equity stake in ESPN.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Only the Atlanta Falcons are set to spend less cash on players than their cap tally represents, according to Over the Cap’s math, while 26 teams have already agreed to deals that spread bonus money beyond the length of a player’s contract through what are called void years.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025
But the widening expanse of single-family homes on large lots has used up the reach of the region’s sewer systems, attendees agreed.
—Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025
Washington agreed, but also dropped a revelation that left the audience stunned.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Sep. 2025
After months of waiting, the team also agreed to a deal with Aaron Rodgers.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Victoria Dartigues, merchandising director for fashion and accessories at Samaritaine Paris, agreed on the need for creative renewal.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
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The introduction of the frothy topping coincided with the rising popularity of iced coffee and other cold drinks, which have overtaken Starbucks' hot beverage orders, no matter the season.—
Amelia Lucas,
CNBC,
2 Sep. 2025
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The Wings have slipped to the league's worst record, a fall that coincided with the Connecticut Sun's strong surge in August.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Union leaders bargained with the administration for those who were laid off to receive three months of severance, rather than two weeks of pay per year of service; three months of COBRA insurance coverage; and rehiring priority for any positions becoming vacant over the next two years.—
News Desk,
Artforum,
3 Sep. 2025
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Details about the appeal are confidential per arbitration standards and collectively bargained terms.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Boeing previously admitted that two of its 737 MAX flight technical pilots deceived the Federal Aviation Administration’s aircraft evaluation group about an aircraft part known as MCAS that affected the flight control system of the Boeing 737 MAX.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Sep. 2025
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Most are admitted on F-1 visas for academic study, M-1 visas for vocational training, or J-1 visas for exchange programs.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The coroner’s office said the vehicle corresponded with 2024 reports of a missing person.—
Clifford Ward,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Aug. 2025
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For this next installment in a long-running series of interviews with contemporary poets, Peter Mishler corresponded with Sasha Debevec-McKenney.—
Peter Mishler
August 27,
Literary Hub,
27 Aug. 2025
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Pops of olive green, muted blue, mustard yellow, and burnt orange are blended between each row of stitches with homey details.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
3 Sep. 2025
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The release marks the first time a Glenmorangie single malt has featured liquid blended from four different types of finishing cask.—
David Thomas Tao,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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Erica Groshen, commissioner of the agency from 2013 through 2017, concurred and said revisions are not the sign of any manipulation.—
Steve Kopack,
NBC news,
4 Aug. 2025
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But then defense attorneys asked Norma about her husband, who confessed to killing five people throughout the 1970s and died in prison in 2024.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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Another confessed that years of AI romance made real-world dating feel impossible.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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But some air quality experts raised questions about the study’s methodology, which only took readings from three locations over two 12-hour periods, and placed monitors underneath buildings in a way that may not have conformed with EPA guidance.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
13 Aug. 2025
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The economy has seldom conformed to the whims of any president, often presenting pictures that are far more mixed and nuanced than what can easily be sold to voters.—
Josh Boak,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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