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 Other board members agreed that the books be put into the curriculum as soon as possible. Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026 Lawmakers and the governor continue major investments in public schools, healthcare and agreed to increase spending on subsidized childcare and affordable housing. Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2026 Onex Partners, TriWest Capital Partners, and co-investors have agreed to acquire Air Sprint, Canada's largest fractional private jet operator. Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026 In addition to clarifying one claim, NYT also agreed to voluntarily dismiss two claims of contributory copyright infringement and trademark dilution against all defendants. Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 26 June 2026 Bolton also agreed to serve 100 hours of community service and is forfeiting any retirement pay tied to his time in federal service. Alexander Mallin, ABC News, 26 June 2026 Bilandic, then an alderman representing Daley’s home ward, was chosen for acting mayor, and aldermen agreed. Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 26 June 2026 In exchange, the DGA has agreed to recommend modifications in health benefits to the trustees of the plan, including a higher eligibility threshold and individual premiums. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 26 June 2026 Arnold likely won’t be able to stay silent through the court proceedings, where two of his co-defendants have agreed to testify against him. Bob Wojnowski, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • As the event coincided with high school graduations, some were unable to attend, but those who did eagerly met and thanked donors while sharing their career goals with the crowd.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2026
  • But their surge in popularity has coincided with an increase in plumbing issues, because people are flushing them down the toilet.
    Mallory Carra, The Spruce, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The rules have also not been bargained with a players’ association, like in pro sports, so there’s no labor exemption from antitrust scrutiny.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 June 2026
  • Lind’s ideal ignores what workers have actually bargained for in the United States, and what pro-worker social democracies already provide.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • But Crosby also admitted that bookies continue to prosper in Alabama.
    Keith O’Brien, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • Yale accepted only 4% of more than 50,000 applicants for the class of 2030, and while Harvard has declined to release the newest admissions statistics until October, just 4% of nearly 48,000 hopefuls were admitted for the class of 2029.
    Lisa Chambers, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • To my surprise, Krassner and Epstein corresponded until May 2019, two months before the latter’s arrest.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 20 June 2026
  • The wins corresponded with European triumphs; the loss with a European setback.
    Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • It should be finely milled, meaning it's blended to lightweight particles that move easily yet set the skin well.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 25 June 2026
  • Zanotti blended the mesh trend, incorporating it into the ever-present mule trend.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 24 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
  • Mansfield eventually confessed to Barrett's abduction and murder after roughly two years of interviews with investigators.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2026
  • Hernandez confessed to the crime, a confession his defense team argued was false and borne from mental illness.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 22 June 2026

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

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