agreed

Definition of agreednext
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 Before that time, no two atlases agreed as to the limits, and much confusion resulted. Joe Rao, Space.com, 15 May 2026 Trump also said China has agreed to buy American oil, to help with Iran negotiations and not to supply military equipment to Tehran, adding that the Chinese leader would like to see the Strait of Hormuz open and free of tolls. Katie Foley, CNBC, 15 May 2026 The pair agreed on the end of 2025 as a potential date. Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 15 May 2026 The couple then agreed on a temporary separation. Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 15 May 2026 But only Hocking College, a community college in the rural, 4,500-person town of Nelsonville, Ohio, agreed. Andrew Greif, NBC news, 15 May 2026 Panelists also agreed that colleges are critical for the world beyond the students, professors and administrators. Victoria Le, Oc Register, 15 May 2026 In something of a compromise, the council agreed not to limit the future high-rise development to only four major bus stops and instead potentially increase the number to more than 50. Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2026 In 1988, Hepburn agreed to become a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF. Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • Buyer demand stalled at the beginning of the spring housing market, which coincided with the start of the war with Iran.
    Diana Olick, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • Lorena and the Current back-line It isn’t a coincidence that the return of the Current’s stingy, proactive and aggressive defense coincided with the return of the pairing that helped set a league record for consecutive minutes without conceding.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
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  • That means rules governing college athletes’ eligibility, compensation and other aspects of labor are not collectively bargained and thus can’t rely on the non-statutory labor exemption.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 6 May 2026
  • Cooler than you’d expect (literally) and backed by more research than anyone bargained for.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • It was made more impressive when Necas admitted he wasn’t even supposed to be on the ice, but jumped on when seeing the Avs a man short.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 14 May 2026
  • He was admitted into the Florida Bar in 2013.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Epstein and Wade, who was born in Paris and studied at the Sorbonne, struck up a relationship that lasted several years and corresponded regularly, the records show.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
  • McMahon corresponded with his professors.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The swim, revealed in government emails obtained by The Associated Press, comes to light amid criticism over Patel’s use of the FBI plane and his global travel that has blended professional responsibilities with leisure activities.
    Jim Mustian, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • The House voted 218-203 to pass the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel ​Retailer Choice Act, which would allow the sale of gasoline blended with 15% ethanol year‑round nationwide.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026
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  • 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
  • Six of the court’s seven justices concurred in the opinion.
    Dan Sullivan, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 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, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Victoria and Knight's latest conversation isn't the first time she's publicly confessed her crush on the musician.
    Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • Authorities say Werstine confessed to his real identity and to being on the run for more than 30 years.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 12 May 2026

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