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 Leaders in Congress agreed and sent out armadas of patriot privateers to do just that, plundering British shipping around the Atlantic rim and forcing Royal Navy warships to redeploy to convoy duty. Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025 Advertisement In April 2021, Min Aung Hlaing personally agreed at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting to the Five Point Consensus intended to end the bloodshed and open a path toward dialogue. Kim Aris, Time, 7 Nov. 2025 Court documents confirm the plea included additional counts of unlawful removal and desecration of a human corpse, and that the state agreed not to seek the death penalty in her case. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025 Two months after his divorce, the Heat and Spoelstra agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth more than $120 million. Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025 Rodriguez didn't name nuclear energy specifically, but advocated for businesses to invest in renewable energy as part of the data center boom, and Roys agreed the state should ensure companies invest in upgrades to the state's energy infrastructure and shield ratepayers from higher costs. Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025 What the Test Looks Like In 2022, countries agreed to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. William Jones, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025 In a very rare and likely precedent-setting agreement, the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston has agreed to return two works from 1857 by the Black potter David Drake, who made his ambitious jars while enslaved, to his present-day descendants. Jori Finkel, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025 Trump was upbeat after the meeting in which both sides agreed to trade concessions. NPR, 30 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • But their arrival has coincided with a spike in housing prices, which has squeezed many locals out of the market.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The rapper’s homecoming coincided with Montana’s 41st birthday.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 9 Nov. 2025
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  • Antitrust law applies, because the rules are not collectively bargained with a union, and the NCAA—including its member institutions—enjoys monopoly control over the labor market.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Union leaders bargained with the administration for those who were laid off to receive three months of severance, rather than two weeks of pay per year of service; three months of COBRA insurance coverage; and rehiring priority for any positions becoming vacant over the next two years.
    News Desk, Artforum, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Miske, however, admitted that even for leaders like him, the office isn’t a five-day affair.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The 50-year-old football icon — who wore a dapper custom suit designed by his wife, Victoria Beckham — admitted the moment left him speechless.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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  • Morelli also corresponded with the man obtaining the videos for him and asked that the torture of the animals be prolonged in subsequent videos, according to a copy of the indictment filed in the case and obtained by PEOPLE.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • For this study, researchers analyzed data from 770 young, healthy adults to examine how certain aspects of their health and performance corresponded to different attributes of their sleep.
    Emma Loewe, Outside, 15 Oct. 2025
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  • Under de Blasio, the mansion became a space that blended residential, artistic, and civic functions, including exhibitions exploring social change, while maintaining the mansion’s long-standing public and political significance.
    Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The production intentionally blended Eastern and Western elements, drawing inspiration from Sergio Leone while incorporating Japanese Bunraku puppet movements and martial arts traditions.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Conservative Justices Thomas and Samuel Alito concurred with the decision at the time.
    Devin Dwyer, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Multiple other former Treasury sanctions experts with whom the Herald shared its findings concurred.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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  • Back in 2018, the politician confessed to hacking the official website of Labour peer Harriet Harman a decade earlier and changing the content to be pro-Conservative.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Gacy eventually confessed to killing dozens of young men and boys.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
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  • The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025

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