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 He was ordered held without bail and agreed to be extradited to Providence within a week. — Louisa Moller, CBS News, 21 Sep. 2026 In the weeks that followed, Paramount agreed to delay the merger until June 2027 while the legal challenge played out. — Lillian Rizzo,sarah Whitten, CNBC, 21 Sep. 2026 That vision was validated by unanimous approval from competition authorities in nearly 70 jurisdictions worldwide, who agreed this deal is pro-competitive, pro-consumer and pro-worker. — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 21 Sep. 2026 Deadline hears that Paramount has agreed to some CNN guardrails, financial penalties linked to CEO David Ellison‘s 30 movies a year commitment, and some sort of separation of the studios for a period. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 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 Ellison’s father, billionaire Larry Ellison, late last year agreed to backstop the $47 billion in equity needed to complete the acquisition. — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2026 Nickolay Mladenov, the Board of Peace’s representative for Gaza, recently announced that Hamas had agreed to a new plan, under which the group would begin to surrender its weapons if Israel began to withdraw. — Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • The rally coincided with Bitcoin’s brief move above $87,000, a level not seen since January, as the broader crypto market advanced.
    — Camila Grigera Naón, Fortune, 23 Sep. 2026
  • The lawn’s closure, which usually happens in the winter, coincided with peak fall foliage-viewing season, putting a prime spot for autumn leaf lovers off limits.
    — Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 23 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • There is money tied to this format through playoff broadcasts, and any change would have to be collectively bargained between the league and MLBPA.
    — Zack Meisel, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Related Stories Ahokoivu admitted the double win came as a surprise after travelling from Finland with a project that is still pre-commercial somewhat a side project to his Cinematorgraphy work.
    — Callum McLennan, Variety, 25 Sep. 2026
  • And despite joining the Autobots, LeMaster admitted Satan remains particularly fun to play.
    — Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The timing of the payments corresponded with unusual shifts in Netanyahu’s policies.
    — Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The change’s size corresponded to the photon’s energy, which allowed the team to make highly precise measurements.
    — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • In 2023, Bear 620’s mother Bear #910 blended her family with her sister Bear #909’s family in an event rarely observed amongst Brown Bears.
    — Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Earlier this week, the 29-year-old model seamlessly blended classic autumnal staples with sporty accessories for a fresh twist on transitional dressing.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 23 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
  • Other meteorologists concurred, indicating the majority of model guidance doesn't show a credible hurricane threat to California during the second week of September.
    — Doyle Rice, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Sky denies that Northrop ever concurred with Kavanagh’s concerns.
    — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • McVay finally confessed to that after beating the New York Giants in a game his team showed much more energy and better execution.
    — Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Deputy Attorney General Ellen Meilaender said Allen confessed multiple times to the killings, and witnesses identified Allen based on his clothing that day.
    — Jen Guadarrama, IndyStar, 21 Sep. 2026

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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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