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as in coincided
to have or come to the same opinion or point of view
My husband and I agree on just about every aspect of child-rearing
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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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as in admitted
to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly
finally agreed that the paint job was sloppy and would have to be redone
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as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point
the robber's story didn't agree with the cop's report on the incident
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as in blended
to form a pleasing relationship
this warm climate seems to agree with you
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as in assented
to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)
we'll have to get the author to agree to the revisions before the article can be published
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Recent Examples of agreed
Air Force and men’s basketball head coach Joe Scott have agreed to part ways, the academy announced Friday.
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Tobias Bass, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
Empty shotgun shell casings were found in the home, and the defense and prosecution already agreed the likely murder weapon was the missing shotgun from the home.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
The State of New York has argued — and the judge agreed — that the city has the authority to fix these inequities without new legislation.
—Arthur Russell, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
The School Board had initially agreed to save $35 million by eliminating traditional block periods and study halls, while limiting the ability of teachers to make extra money by teaching more classes than their normal load.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Richard Kavanagh, the landscaper’s attorney, said the business agreed to a traffic impact study.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
According to official court documents, Pender agreed to pay Spitler $15,000 to assist her in escaping from prison.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Feb. 2026
The union agreed to pause sabbatical leave for one year but did not agree to permanently cut the benefit, Hrizi said.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
After around 45 minutes, a woman driving a car past the house stopped and agreed to take a heavily bleeding Ghadimi to the hospital.
—Babak Dehghanpisheh, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
Tobias Bass, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
Empty shotgun shell casings were found in the home, and the defense and prosecution already agreed the likely murder weapon was the missing shotgun from the home.
—Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
The State of New York has argued — and the judge agreed — that the city has the authority to fix these inequities without new legislation.
—Arthur Russell, New York Daily News, 20 Feb. 2026
The School Board had initially agreed to save $35 million by eliminating traditional block periods and study halls, while limiting the ability of teachers to make extra money by teaching more classes than their normal load.
—Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Richard Kavanagh, the landscaper’s attorney, said the business agreed to a traffic impact study.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 20 Feb. 2026
According to official court documents, Pender agreed to pay Spitler $15,000 to assist her in escaping from prison.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Feb. 2026
The union agreed to pause sabbatical leave for one year but did not agree to permanently cut the benefit, Hrizi said.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
After around 45 minutes, a woman driving a car past the house stopped and agreed to take a heavily bleeding Ghadimi to the hospital.
—Babak Dehghanpisheh, NBC news, 13 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
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To see an artist of this caliber in such a vulnerable position of trying something new coincided with portraying a character at a turning point in his life.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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The mileage rules change coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic, which saw dramatic increases in prices for cars and many other goods.—
Keith Laing,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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This was partly out of deference to a president who thinks not of enemies but only of potential counterparties to be bargained with, bullied, swindled, or accommodated.—
Eliot A. Cohen,
The Atlantic,
17 Feb. 2026
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The Teamsters argue the program violates six articles of the five-year union contract because it wasn’t negotiated and any program that changes the terms of employment, such as compensation and separation, must be bargained with the union.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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During the press conference, Isaacman admitted that the spacecraft should never have carried astronauts, given the unresolved technical issues.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Feb. 2026
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That said, Bezos admitted brutal honesty with his potential investors may have played a role in getting so many rejections.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
19 Feb. 2026
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Cubital fossa — the crease of the elbow This week in 1878, the French scientist Charles-Emmaneul Sédillot corresponded with Émile Littré concerning certain micro-organisms and a suitable word to name them.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Feb. 2026
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With friends like these The records show that Epstein corresponded with many of his friends about the Herald’s reporting.—
Shirsho Dasgupta,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2026
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Even with his unorthodox style of guitar, which blended lead and rhythm, Weir was the glue that helped keep the band together.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
17 Feb. 2026
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And when dipped in our unique combination of cocktail sauce blended with barbecue sauce, dinner will be anything but bland.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
17 Feb. 2026
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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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Doncic concurred with his coach.—
Benjamin Royer,
Oc Register,
21 Feb. 2026
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Meriden Superintendent Benigni concurred.—
Theo Peck-Suzuki,
Hartford Courant,
18 Feb. 2026
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Officers reviewed surveillance video from the a business in the 1300 block of Northwest Sixth Street where the man had allegedly confessed.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
23 Feb. 2026
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Elicker also said the former chief had confessed to taking the funds for personal use after being confronted by three of his deputies over financial irregularities.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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