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 The five networks then agreed not to replace CNN with another network, so there were no pool cameras following Trump on Saturday during his trip to a college football game. — Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2026 Stan Kroenke agreed to buy a controlling stake in the Los Angeles Angels at a record $4 billion valuation—a price that held despite a decade of losing seasons. — Chris Koras, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026 The Chinese commerce ministry said the two countries agreed to further cooperate in the agricultural sector, forming a group under the Board of Trade established in May to optimize bilateral trade. — ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026 Take-or-pay contracts, such as the one agreed to Friday between Akamai and Anthropic, are agreements that frontier labs sign with cloud platforms to secure computing power. — Tobias Burns, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2026 At the time, an Israeli source familiar with the matter said Netanyahu’s office tried to get the UAE to deny the report, but the UAE only agreed to issue a statement about intelligence sharing. — Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026 Royal families from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi have agreed to contribute another $24 billion for an equity stake by assuming some of Ellison’s financial commitments. — Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026 Paramount then agreed to pause the transaction until a trial on the merits, rather than fight a motion for a preliminary injunction. — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026 Combs paid her $20 million, and both agreed to never publicly speak about the other. — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • The episode coincided with the NFT market’s colonization of cultural assets and collectibles and the rise of its accompanying online culture.
    — Simon Denny, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • This development has coincided with rapid institutional adoption of tokenization.
    — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Salary caps in the NFL, NBA and NHL, along with the luxury-tax system in MLB, are lawful because they’ve been collectively bargained.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026
  • The Jefferson County Education Association bargained the provisions after Evergreen became the district's third school shooting, following Columbine High School in 1999 and Deer Creek Middle School in 2010.
    — Anna Alejo, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • While speaking with Fox News Digital, Ramsay admitted that his own pursuit of perfection in the kitchen had come at a cost.
    — Ashley Hume , Larry Fink, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Wright admitted his confidence was shaken last season when a knee injury hindered his development, and limited his opportunities early.
    — Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • One signal indicated a general emergency, while another corresponded to unlawful interference or a hijacking situation.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The timing of the payments corresponded with unusual shifts in Netanyahu’s policies.
    — Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The mark appears to have been made using a multiplicity of short horizontal strokes, blurred and blended together.
    — Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026
  • This process handles mixed, blended, and contaminated materials much better than mechanical recycling.
    — Cleo Levin, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Their mothers assented because anything the cousins did together could be considered family time.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
  • Her mother reluctantly assented, so long as Carol went with her.
    — Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Searchlight’s Sydney Brumfield, who was in Helsinki for her Nordic Genre Lab juror duty, concurred.
    — Annika Pham, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026
  • The bosses of two rival firms, OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SpaceX’s Elon Musk, quickly concurred.
    — The Week US, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Police said Sierra confessed to the killings during questioning.
    — Sergio Candido, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • After Harrelson confessed his feelings to Louie, the two began dating and eventually welcomed three daughters.
    — Emma Kershaw, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026

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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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