agendas

plural of agenda
as in schedules
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 agendas Debt hawks have been warning policymakers for some time that the nation’s fiscal path is unsustainable, and the issue is increasingly rising up voters’ agendas in the run-up to midterms later this year. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026 Many left in search of leaders who place the interests of their communities above the agendas of national political parties. Yuripzy Morgan, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2026 Caruso is a former state lawmaker who backed DeSantis’ legislative agendas. Silas Morgan, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026 Countries have always pursued their own agendas, including at the peak of American primacy. Marc Lynch, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026 To enhance success, companies should halve their agendas, focusing on unique, interactive experiences. Nir Bashan, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Sacramento — The two candidates for California governor came to Sacramento on Tuesday offering policy agendas that were both sweeping and vague on details, with both warning of the dangers posed by their rival’s political party. Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026 With less than three months to go before the November election, Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico introduced their economic agendas while campaigning in North Texas last week. Nathalie Marie Palacios, CBS News, 9 Aug. 2026 Jones has backed Amendment 4 on his Facebook page, sharing an opinion piece that argues rural voters have less of a say in the ballot initiative process currently used by the state and are negatively affected by metropolitan agendas. Sophie Lindberg july 27, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
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Noun
  • Beyond noise and blanket fixes, couples with mismatched schedules can try staggered bedtimes and silent alarms.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 20 Aug. 2026
  • But visitors come primarily for theme parks, conventions, cruises and vacations, and whose schedules are already packed.
    Rich Bradley, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Halloween Advent calendars have become a festive way to count down to the big night, turning the days leading up to Halloween into a series of small surprises.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Those everyday inputs became visible calendars, reminders, shopping lists, and family plans.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Proposition 1, the Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026, would provide billions of dollars for affordable housing development, expand homeownership programs and invest in solutions to address the state's chronic issue with homelessness.
    Darrielle Fair, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • In contrast to the other programs Teonic has led, the Bears are not in need of a turnaround, having won at least eight games in 13 of the past 19 full seasons and advanced to the Class 6A quarterfinals last season.
    Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The Pentagon’s rush to plug shortfalls has sparked a bonanza among incumbent military contractors and new defense startups, which are repurposing components from fracking, autos, and pharma to shorten production timetables.
    Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • While uncertainty lingers over improvements and timetables at LAX, the county’s second-busiest airport is on the brink of big changes.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026

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“Agendas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agendas. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.

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