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 In 2020, the bank agreed to pay a $3 billion fine to federal prosecutors and the SEC over its practices. Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025 In late August, the Cowboys boss agreed to a blockbuster trade that sent star pass rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025 Naroditsky, whose cause of death has not been made public, had vigorously denied cheating, and other chess champions agreed the claims were baseless. Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025 However, legal experts have widely agreed that the president lacks that authority. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025 In September 2024, the MDOC agreed to release the video, shot by a prison official with a handheld camera, to settle the lawsuit. Paul Egan, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025 Offscreen, the Lis, who play badminton together and have been known to walk down the street holding hands, initially agreed to participate in a documentary about modern love. Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025 Peters, at Odd Fellows, agreed. Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2025 Trump administration lawyers have agreed to let Perry’s order barring the National Guard deployments remain in place until the Supreme Court rules. Michael Loria, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • The ceremony coincided with Danielle Fishel's nuptials to first husband Tim Belusko, which took place one day before and unfortunately prevented Strong's former costars from attending his wedding.
    Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The announcement coincided with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s recent criticisms of Li Chenggang.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
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  • Those rules are currently exempt from antitrust scrutiny, because they have been collectively bargained and are thus protected by the non-statutory labor exemption.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • 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
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  • This fall's incoming class is the first under Direct Admit Wisconsin, in which high school students are automatically admitted into universities based on their grades at the end of their junior year.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Alex also admitted in court in 2023 to taking more than 2,000 milligrams of painkillers daily, prior to the 2021 murders.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • To confirm the match, the team carefully aligned the Hubble and JWST images using 36 stars visible in both datasets as reference points, ensuring that every pixel corresponded to the same spot in the sky, the study noted.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • To calculate the scattering amplitude for a collision of n particles, physicists would have to add up many BCFW terms — and each of those terms corresponded to a region of the positive Grassmannian in n dimensions.
    Kevin Hartnett, Quanta Magazine, 6 Oct. 2025
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  • His own brand, based in Saint Tropez, blended those sensibilities with a yachty French Rivera streak that saw solid white and navy garments included in every season, a nautical touch that’s remained in its collections to the present day.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Caribbean musicians blended colonizer’s instruments and music styles with their traditional sound.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Antonio De Matteis, CEO of Kiton, concurred.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Head coach Craig Berube concurred.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Gacy was eventually arrested in 1978 and confessed to the murders.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The former church leader and animal control officer confessed to murdering 10 people between 1974 and 1991 in and around Wichita.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • 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

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