as in schedule
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play)
unless your proposal is on the meeting's agenda, it won't be addressed
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Recent Examples of agenda
Academic freedom loses meaning when research agendas are funded by the very industry under review.
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Colin Walkes, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2025
Narratives about Africa’s past, present, and future are too often shaped by narrow perspectives and hidden agendas.
—Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 11 June 2025
For Democrats, that means focusing on the parts of Trump’s aggressive second-term agenda that are unpopular.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 10 June 2025
The Democratic candidates are sparring over how to best respond to President Donald Trump’s agenda in the Garden State and each hopes to keep the state’s governorship in Democratic hands.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 10 June 2025
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Colin Walkes, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2025
Narratives about Africa’s past, present, and future are too often shaped by narrow perspectives and hidden agendas.
—Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 11 June 2025
For Democrats, that means focusing on the parts of Trump’s aggressive second-term agenda that are unpopular.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 10 June 2025
The Democratic candidates are sparring over how to best respond to President Donald Trump’s agenda in the Garden State and each hopes to keep the state’s governorship in Democratic hands.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 10 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agenda
Noun
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The study's authors and outside experts point to the job-demand-control model—a theory that suggests autonomy (control over tasks and schedules) buffers against job stress and its physiological effects.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Coordinating closing schedules in a traditional sale can be challenging.—
Archway Homes,
Kansas City Star,
8 June 2025
Noun
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Two years ago in calendar 2023, our stock was up 87%.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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In 2025, the first day of summer falls on Friday, June 20, according to online calendar Time and Date.—
Hannah Poukish,
Sacbee.com,
8 June 2025
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Reflective writing, another recent trend, is practically ubiquitous in medical schools and residency programs, and there is some evidence that writing may make doctors more empathetic and observant.—
Danielle Ofri,
New Yorker,
7 June 2025
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Unless the city’s labor unions make financial concessions, the council would likely need to either tap the city’s reserve fund or pull money from other spending obligations, such as legal payouts or existing city programs.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
7 June 2025
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Vendor pressure: Ask HSM and gateway suppliers for Kyber/Dilithium roadmaps and FIPS validation timetables.—
Zennon Kapron,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Each has assets and liabilities, but the most important quality could be a tilt towards sharply lower rates, with an aggressive timetable.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
11 June 2025
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“Agenda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agenda. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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