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 In fact, the dress code was actually eliminated during the 2025-26 season as part of early transition dates agreed upon for the new CBA. Chris Johnston, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 After a tense year of sniping and trolling each other, the family members agreed to bury the butcher knife, and the Original Roy Hutchins empire added an Arlington location near AT&T Stadium. Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Sep. 2026 North Korea and Russia, which are already served by a railway bridge and air service, agreed in 2024 to construct a bridge for automobiles over the Tumen River, which runs along North Korea’s borders with Russia and China. ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026 In 1911, the government bought the Hôtel Biron; in exchange for his continued occupancy, Rodin agreed to donate many of his sculptures, drawings, and antiquities to be housed there as a museum. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Sep. 2026 That evening, Redding and Brown agreed to meet at Redding’s grandmother’s house to drop off the children. Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2026 Oil prices inched lower on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August while exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are recovering, potentially adding to global supplies. Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026 In 2025, officials in Surgeon, Missouri, agreed to pay $500,000 as part of a settlement after an officer shot a blind, deaf 13-pound Shih Tzu mix named Teddy. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
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  • In addition to speech, our management of a localized fire for food, safety, and comfort is another uniquely human behavior, one that seems to have coincided with the development of complex spoken language.
    Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Trout has spent his entire 16-year career with the Angels, a period that has coincided with one of the worst stretches in franchise history.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
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  • There is money tied to this format through playoff broadcasts, and any change would have to be collectively bargained between the league and MLBPA.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Like other major sports leagues, the WNBA’s eligibility rule is collectively bargained and thus protected by the non-statutory labor exemption.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Aug. 2026
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  • All roads lead to Doug Mason, who also admitted the coincidence was mutual.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Reddington referenced two notes the jury foreperson sent the court about the juror, who, according to Reddington, admitted doubt but refused to join the other 11 jurors in finding Clancy not guilty.
    Carmel Wroth, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
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  • Both cohorts showed evidence of a dose-dependent association, in which higher blood xylitol concentrations corresponded to higher rates of cardiovascular events.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The Samoan prime minister’s office and the former prime minister who corresponded with Kennedy did not respond to requests for comment.
    Ali Swenson, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The couple brought their friends and family from the United States and India to the Italian island in May 2026 for a multi-day celebration that blended the couple’s heritage with Sicily’s distinct identity.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2026
  • This multi-use, skin-first serum foundation can be used as either a full-coverage foundation, or lighter-touch skin tint when blended with your go-to moisturizer.
    Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 31 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
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  • Other meteorologists concurred, indicating the majority of model guidance doesn't show a credible hurricane threat to California during the second week of September.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Sky denies that Northrop ever concurred with Kavanagh’s concerns.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2026
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  • Robinson allegedly confessed to multiple people, including his roommate and lover, Lance Twiggs, according to court documents.
    Michael Ruiz , Jesse Watson, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • This included expert witnesses who said the child’s death was an accidental drowning brought on by a seizure and a jailhouse informant who recanted his trial testimony that Duncan had confessed to the crime.
    Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 8 Sep. 2026.

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