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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Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images After years dominated by the pandemic, supply chains, energy and inflation, there was a new topic topping the agenda at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund’s Spring Meetings this year: tariffs.
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Jenni Reid, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Settling into the Cabinet room, members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus were prepared to buck a budget framework the Senate GOP had devised, blocking progress on a key agenda item.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
In place of this research, HHS is pursuing a pointed agenda to confirm the president’s statements.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2025
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Jenni Reid, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Settling into the Cabinet room, members of the ultraconservative House Freedom Caucus were prepared to buck a budget framework the Senate GOP had devised, blocking progress on a key agenda item.
—Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
Editor’s note: The Hill’s Morning Report is our daily newsletter that dives deep into Washington’s agenda.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 24 Apr. 2025
In place of this research, HHS is pursuing a pointed agenda to confirm the president’s statements.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for agenda
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Trips and experiences can be booked for dates that better suit Mom’s schedule and make a lasting impression beyond May 11th.—
Martie Bowser,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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Remember that not everyone knows your schedule or follows the same one.—
Maggie Gillette,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2025
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That means defining success as progress toward justice, not just activity on a calendar.—
Aparna Rae,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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The agency sets a 180 day calendar to review deals.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
23 Apr. 2025
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The president also delved into the issue of transgender athletes competing in women’s sports, highlighted his renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and heaped praise on the University of Alabama’s athletic program.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
3 May 2025
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Chen, who was appointed to the bench by Democratic President Barack Obama, found the government hadn’t shown any harm caused by keeping the program alive.—
Time,
Time,
2 May 2025
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For all the questions about just what the timetable looks like for the Giants, following owner John Mara’s comments right after the season, the roster that’s been assembled at least provides a framework for a multi-year process.—
Howard Megdal,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Regardless of the exact timetable of Prescott’s return, upgrades are still needed at the skill positions around him.—
Jon Machota,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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“Agenda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agenda. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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