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 As The Athletic reported this week, an internal meeting was held to identify targets in the position, but no profile of player was agreed upon to pursue, and in any case any purchase depended on the sale of Dani Ceballos. Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025 Norfolk Southern, the railroad company with the most famous derailment of this century near a small Ohio town, has agreed to an $85 billion buyout. Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025 Early last month, Walt Disney's ESPN and the NFL agreed to a deal in which Disney would acquire the NFL Network, NFL Fantasy and the distribution rights to NFL RedZone in exchange for a 10% equity stake in ESPN. Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025 Only the Atlanta Falcons are set to spend less cash on players than their cap tally represents, according to Over the Cap’s math, while 26 teams have already agreed to deals that spread bonus money beyond the length of a player’s contract through what are called void years. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2025 But the widening expanse of single-family homes on large lots has used up the reach of the region’s sewer systems, attendees agreed. Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2025 Washington agreed, but also dropped a revelation that left the audience stunned. Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Sep. 2025 After months of waiting, the team also agreed to a deal with Aaron Rodgers. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025 Victoria Dartigues, merchandising director for fashion and accessories at Samaritaine Paris, agreed on the need for creative renewal. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • Strikingly, this rapid shift coincided with major alterations in genes linked to autism—likely shaped by natural selection factors unique to the human species.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • That perceptible swing—characterized by personality, warmth, and settled approachability—coincided with Amy Astley’s appointment as our head of editorial content.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2025
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  • Union leaders bargained with the administration for those who were laid off to receive three months of severance, rather than two weeks of pay per year of service; three months of COBRA insurance coverage; and rehiring priority for any positions becoming vacant over the next two years.
    News Desk, Artforum, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Details about the appeal are confidential per arbitration standards and collectively bargained terms.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
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  • During an interview with detectives, Ivers admitted showing his manifesto to library staff.
    Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
  • As HubSpot head of product Ng freely admitted, AI can make huge mistakes.
    John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • Such incidents, in the past, would have had her run home, and write about them furiously in her journal, worried that forgetting them would erase the blessings corresponded to it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Surprisingly, that surge has corresponded with the team deciding to part ways with franchise slugger Rafael Devers, and several players have stepped up to fill his shoes.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • The talking head part of his job almost seamlessly blended together with the political-organizing part, but arguably what stood out most were his public appearances at conservative conferences and on college campuses.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The reality is that immediacy must be blended with a longer-term vision.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • Campbell also concurred with the NCAA that Boyd waited too long to seek an injunction.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Judges Adrian Soud and John Harris separately concurred.
    Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
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  • In 2013, the celebrity chef confessed to having used the slur in a legal deposition.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • When Harry confessed that the newlyweds’ romance was inspiring to him in his own dating life, Kate reportedly cried.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Courtesy of the artist and Le Random Bauman joined an existing team conformed by CEO thefunnyguys and CFO/COO Zack Taylor, who head the company’s operations and strategic planning.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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