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 Willows officials said Grant Carmon, board chair, agreed to the meeting; county and sheriff’s officials would not agree to meet. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026 The president’s threats followed back-and-forth strikes this week that had rendered a temporary ceasefire agreed to in early April all but meaningless. Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 12 June 2026 Prosecutors said Jones recruited 31‑year‑old Tobasia Griffiths through a dating website and told him the assault would be a consensual fantasy, though the victim had not agreed to any such encounter. Doug Myers, CBS News, 12 June 2026 According to settlement documents filed May 7 in the Southern District of New York, Baldoni, via his Wayfarer production company, and Lively agreed to settle their ongoing dispute on terms that Lively could still seek to recover attorney's fees and additional damages. Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 12 June 2026 Simultaneously, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to a private placement, injecting $10 billion by purchasing equal $5 billion tranches of Class A and Class C stocks. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 June 2026 But some commissioners questioned why past board members agreed to take on the responsibility of operating the well in the first place. Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026 Giles and Slansky agreed that the hardest part of the project was communicating effectively, with such a large team of people and limited class time to collaborate. Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026 Brinkema previously agreed to temporarily block the administration from proceeding with the fund for at least two weeks. Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • The pope’s gathering with young people on Saturday night in Madrid coincided with a Bad Bunny concert.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
  • This older bottleneck coincided with Shanghai’s urbanization.
    Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • That exemption allows the major pro leagues to feature salary caps, luxury taxes, maximum salaries and other blatant restraints on earning opportunities that might run afoul of antitrust law since those rules are bargained with unions and thus exempt from antitrust scrutiny.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 June 2026
  • Before Haynes bargained with vascular surgeon Dua to have a smoke, Mark Picard, 53, was telling his story to podiatric surgeon Sara Rose-Sauld.
    Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Expect the unexpected, Cruz admitted.
    Jason Stromberg, Sun Sentinel, 11 June 2026
  • Iranian officials have neither admitted nor denied shooting down the helicopter.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • BrightEdge found usage spikes that corresponded to major AI players launching their newest models.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • The initiative confirmed that the number tracking device found on the dead animal corresponded with the one that had been attached to the whale, German news agency dpa reported.
    ABC News, ABC News, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • It’s blended with bits of sourdough bread to bind and create a homogeneous texture.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • The Tencel fibers are made from sustainable wood fibers and offer breathability since they’re blended with cotton.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Her mother reluctantly assented, so long as Carol went with her.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • The task force recommended that the university system keep its testing requirements; in April 2020, the UC academic senate unanimously concurred.
    Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
  • His death was ruled a suicide by hanging by the New York Medical Examiner's Office, and the Justice Department concurred with that finding.
    James Hill, ABC News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • Napper, who investigators believe was struggling from years of intense mental illness, eventually confessed to Nickell’s murder.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2026
  • And Matthew Lawrence, who played the older brother of Strong's character, also confessed to having a crush on Fishel.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 5 June 2026

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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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