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as in coincided
to have or come to the same opinion or point of view
My husband and I agree on just about every aspect of child-rearing
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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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as in admitted
to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly
finally agreed that the paint job was sloppy and would have to be redone
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as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point
the robber's story didn't agree with the cop's report on the incident
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as in blended
to form a pleasing relationship
this warm climate seems to agree with you
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as in assented
to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)
we'll have to get the author to agree to the revisions before the article can be published
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Recent Examples of agreed
There is only one China, both sides agreed, and the only question was which government was legitimate.
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Despite the prevalence of readily available information on pricing and market fluctuations as well as details that make some watches stand out, everyone agreed the excitement around collecting is still alive and well.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
Brooklyn and guard Malachi Smith have agreed to a 10-day contract, a move that was first reported by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
Fred agreed at the end of the season to restructure that big contract, taking a $250,000 pay cut, giving up a $500,000 bonus and dropping his buyout by $4 million.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
The Dolphins agreed to contract terms with former Baltimore Ravens edge defender David Ojabo, according to a league source Friday evening.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
Social media agreed, dropping comments like these on Instagram.
—Lisa Gutierrez
march 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
The current Pentagon press corps comprises mostly conservative outlets that agreed to the policy.
—Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
House Bill 842, which the House Revenue and Taxation Committee unanimously agreed to print, extends to fire and ambulance districts that serve those cities, too.
—Mark Dee
march 6, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
Despite the prevalence of readily available information on pricing and market fluctuations as well as details that make some watches stand out, everyone agreed the excitement around collecting is still alive and well.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
Brooklyn and guard Malachi Smith have agreed to a 10-day contract, a move that was first reported by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
—C.j. Holmes, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2026
Fred agreed at the end of the season to restructure that big contract, taking a $250,000 pay cut, giving up a $500,000 bonus and dropping his buyout by $4 million.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026
The Dolphins agreed to contract terms with former Baltimore Ravens edge defender David Ojabo, according to a league source Friday evening.
—David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
Social media agreed, dropping comments like these on Instagram.
—Lisa Gutierrez
march 13, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
The current Pentagon press corps comprises mostly conservative outlets that agreed to the policy.
—Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
House Bill 842, which the House Revenue and Taxation Committee unanimously agreed to print, extends to fire and ambulance districts that serve those cities, too.
—Mark Dee
march 6, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
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The lip-kit mania also coincided with Kylie becoming a mother, forcing her to juggle pregnancy and maternity along with the incessant branding of her, not just as a member of television’s most famous family but also as the model for what a Gen Z CEO can be.—
Nate Freeman,
Vanity Fair,
11 Mar. 2026
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The decrease in residential searches has coincided with declines seen in the city’s violent crime, too.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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That situation doesn’t exist because the NFL and NFLPA have collectively bargained workplace rules, including those that prohibit tampering, limit free agency and contemplate multiyear player contracts and all those rules are exempt from antitrust scrutiny.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
12 Mar. 2026
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Any change to the current penalty system — 80 games for first-time offenders, a full season for second-time offenders and a lifetime ban for the third — would have to be collectively bargained for and agreed upon by the commissioner’s office and the players’ association.—
Brittany Ghiroli,
New York Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Madis Muller, a member of the European Central Bank's governing council, admitted that the probability of a rate hike has increased, according to a Bloomberg report on Tuesday.—
Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
12 Mar. 2026
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The policy, announced in August, requires schools to submit disaggregated data on gender, race, grade-point averages and test scores of applicants, admitted students and enrolled students by March 18.—
Jaweed Kaleem,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Just like with trees, it was thought that each ring corresponded to a single year of age.—
Regina G. Barber,
NPR,
9 Mar. 2026
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The group that decreased sedentary time had lower lactate levels in their blood, and within that group bigger decreases in lactate corresponded to greater improvements in metabolic flexibility.—
Alex Hutchinson,
Outside,
5 Mar. 2026
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From his first run with the Academy Awards arranging team in 2008, Walden was hooked; the job seamlessly blended his favorite parts about film scoring and classical composing.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Even in adaptive cruise, a lot of adaptive cruise was done with friction hydraulic brakes because of the way it was blended.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
12 Mar. 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
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Others concurred that in the long run, mortality would provide the most important feedback on whether the office and its programs are effective.—
Annalisa Merelli,
STAT,
12 Mar. 2026
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Sampair concurred, noting everyone on this Mahtomedi team pursued a championship with total disregard for individual accolades.—
Jace Frederick,
Twin Cities,
6 Mar. 2026
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After being questioned by Charlotte County detectives, Giblin allegedly confessed to stabbing Bradley after an argument.—
Alyssa Dzikowski,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
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Theah Loudemia Russell, 19, confessed to suffocating Harvey and attempting to suffocate another child, according to murder and assault charges.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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