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 two agreed to leave the drama behind and enjoy the rest of the trip. Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026 Boelter, 59, agreed to plead guilty to the federal charges in June, almost a year after the Minneapolis-area attacks, so federal prosecutors would not seek the death penalty. ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 Ferguson agreed, and FTC staff spent months negotiating a settlement with IonQ that would have required SkyWater’s foundries to remain open to competitors. Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 3 Aug. 2026 Last week, the company agreed to hold the merger until five days after a trial verdict or June 1, 2027, whichever comes first, canceling the injunction hearing and conceding the calendar to its opponents. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026 Gaza City was hit repeatedly by Israeli airstrikes on Saturday and Sunday, despite Hamas having agreed to a framework for demilitarization last week on the condition that Israel also abides by the pact. Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 3 Aug. 2026 Ramirez was read his Miranda Rights and agreed to speak with police detectives. Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 3 Aug. 2026 The sisters clash when Tonina secretly buys out a part of the family’s island house from a cousin, even though the sisters had agreed to buy it together. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 3 Aug. 2026 Elizabeth Sepper, a law professor at the University of Texas at Austin, agreed. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • The uptick of inflation has coincided with government proposals meant to revive the ailing economy.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • After a 2024 surge in violence against bus drivers and on trains coincided with a significant drop in ridership, safety became a top priority for Metro leaders.
    Deputy Managing Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The league, through an eligibility rule bargained with the NBPA, closed the door to high schoolers starting with the 2006 NBA Draft.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 July 2026
  • Pay, including wages, salaries and bonuses, like the Council’s Mulgrew $10K checks, must be collectively bargained.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • In the criminal case, federal prosecutors confirmed — and the defense admitted — that Hart secretly recorded minors through spyware installed on laptop computers and directed children overseas to produce child pornography.
    Sean Emery, Oc Register, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The system admitted a record 29,372 students from the California Community College system alone, marking a 6% uptick from last year.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • On Tuesday, the Cardinals optioned right-hander Hunter Dobbins to Triple-A immediately after a harsh outing against the Chicago Cubs, a move that corresponded with the addition of a new reliever.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Randolph said the coaches gave Wallace five plays to learn and the hand signals that corresponded to them.
    Caleb Otte, Los Angeles Times, 25 July 2026
Verb
  • Singing the Paradesi Jewish tunes that blended Sephardic chants with local folk elements.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The award-winning Wednesday is Indigo Blue explores the neurological condition of synesthesia, in which the senses are blended.
    Big Think, Big Think, 6 Aug. 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
  • The Writers Guild of America concurred with the states’ scheduling request.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 31 July 2026
  • Presiding Justice Judith McConnell and Associate Justice David Rubin concurred.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • When interviewed separately, Klepak confessed to having sex with the juvenile, authorities said.
    Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Cole joined the group but later confessed everything to Kacie, who laughed it off, allowing the couple to move past the incident before their wedding.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 4 Aug. 2026

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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 9 Aug. 2026.

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