agreed

past tense of agree
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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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Recent Examples of agreed Willows officials said Grant Carmon, board chair, agreed to the meeting; county and sheriff’s officials would not agree to meet. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026 The president’s threats followed back-and-forth strikes this week that had rendered a temporary ceasefire agreed to in early April all but meaningless. Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 12 June 2026 Prosecutors said Jones recruited 31‑year‑old Tobasia Griffiths through a dating website and told him the assault would be a consensual fantasy, though the victim had not agreed to any such encounter. Doug Myers, CBS News, 12 June 2026 According to settlement documents filed May 7 in the Southern District of New York, Baldoni, via his Wayfarer production company, and Lively agreed to settle their ongoing dispute on terms that Lively could still seek to recover attorney's fees and additional damages. Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 12 June 2026 Simultaneously, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to a private placement, injecting $10 billion by purchasing equal $5 billion tranches of Class A and Class C stocks. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 June 2026 But some commissioners questioned why past board members agreed to take on the responsibility of operating the well in the first place. Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026 Giles and Slansky agreed that the hardest part of the project was communicating effectively, with such a large team of people and limited class time to collaborate. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026 Brinkema previously agreed to temporarily block the administration from proceeding with the fund for at least two weeks. Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • Wahhh’s career coincided with, and has benefited from, tattoos moving from society’s fringes (military vets, bikers, ex-convicts, gangbangers) into the mainstream and onto the bodies of school teachers, dentists, and maybe the person sitting next to you.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2026
  • The decline in mortgage rates over recent weeks has coincided with a drop in oil prices and Treasury yields.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 17 June 2026
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  • That exemption allows the major pro leagues to feature salary caps, luxury taxes, maximum salaries and other blatant restraints on earning opportunities that might run afoul of antitrust law since those rules are bargained with unions and thus exempt from antitrust scrutiny.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 June 2026
  • Before Haynes bargained with vascular surgeon Dua to have a smoke, Mark Picard, 53, was telling his story to podiatric surgeon Sara Rose-Sauld.
    Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Expect the unexpected, Cruz admitted.
    Jason Stromberg, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2026
  • Iranian officials have neither admitted nor denied shooting down the helicopter.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The wins corresponded with European triumphs; the loss with a European setback.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • But investigators later determined that none of these milestones corresponded to a real pregnancy.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • It’s blended with bits of sourdough bread to bind and create a homogeneous texture.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • The Tencel fibers are made from sustainable wood fibers and offer breathability since they’re blended with cotton.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
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  • Her mother reluctantly assented, so long as Carol went with her.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • Moderna resisted, but agreed to provide test subjects with enhanced disclosures on its informed consent form, to which the FDA assented.
    Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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  • The task force recommended that the university system keep its testing requirements; in April 2020, the UC academic senate unanimously concurred.
    Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
  • His death was ruled a suicide by hanging by the New York Medical Examiner's Office, and the Justice Department concurred with that finding.
    James Hill, ABC News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Carina McCue testified that her husband had confessed to raping their oldest daughter, who was still a minor at the time of the fire.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Teixeira’s surge into international reflects a sea-change on independent cinema finance and his own personal passions, Teixeira confessed at ECAM Forum.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 11 June 2026

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