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
Even as this agenda gains momentum, however, a critical blind spot is emerging.
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Eric J. Nestler, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026
Brin and a cohort of the ultrawealthy including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and venture capitalists Vinod Khosla and John Doerr have plowed millions into supporting Matt Mahan, a Silicon Valley mayor, with a back-to-basics agenda and a penchant for taking on the state’s Democratic establishment.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Proponents of citizen journalism saw the control exerted by a few professionals over the news agenda as problematic and hoped that bringing more contributors to the process would lead to news coverage that was more representative of the general public’s issues and concerns.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Despite ambitions to fundamentally change the course of the country, this administration has no real legislative agenda.
—Gregg Nunziata, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
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Eric J. Nestler, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026
Brin and a cohort of the ultrawealthy including Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong and venture capitalists Vinod Khosla and John Doerr have plowed millions into supporting Matt Mahan, a Silicon Valley mayor, with a back-to-basics agenda and a penchant for taking on the state’s Democratic establishment.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Apr. 2026
Proponents of citizen journalism saw the control exerted by a few professionals over the news agenda as problematic and hoped that bringing more contributors to the process would lead to news coverage that was more representative of the general public’s issues and concerns.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Apr. 2026
Despite ambitions to fundamentally change the course of the country, this administration has no real legislative agenda.
—Gregg Nunziata, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agenda
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The next step toward NBA Draft reform will take place on Tuesday, when league officials are hosting a general managers’ meeting on Zoom that was added to the schedule as a way for all 30 front offices to continue taking part in this pivotal process.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Originally targeting launch in 2027, NASA recently announced the telescope will be ready for launch as soon as early September, coming in about eight months ahead of schedule and under budget.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2026
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Gameweek 34 is going to be biggest blank gameweek in the Fantasy Premier League calendar this season, with just seven fixtures to pick from due to postponements for the FA Cup semi-finals.—
Holly Shand,
New York Times,
23 Apr. 2026
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This email also will include a button to add the webinar to your digital calendar.—
Chris Fusco
April 23,
Sacbee.com,
23 Apr. 2026
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The Green Wave struggled during Finnane’s three seasons, winning just one game as the total number of players in the program dropped last year to 24.—
Rick Armstrong,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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In the absence of federal leadership, sustaining impactful state programs are now more critical than ever.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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Injuries sometimes happen during training camp and the regular season, so perhaps Rodgers has a timetable that could fit that possibility.—
Armando Salguero OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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However Boone didn’t want to commit to a timetable.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Agenda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agenda. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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