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 budget also raises a tax on commercial health plans, part of a suite of revenue-raising measures lawmakers and the governor agreed upon to balance the budget. Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026 Lawmakers agreed last year to require those recipients to pay $30 a month starting next year. CBS News, 30 June 2026 The company agreed to settle the case without admitting liability. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 June 2026 Experts agreed the situation could have been much worse if not for thousands of evacuations from the area. Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 29 June 2026 Alvarez has reportedly agreed to join FC Barcelona for five years, yet his Atletico Madrid price tag raised to around $175 million thanks to a Real Madrid bid is a major sticking point. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026 China hosted the two sides in April and Beijing later said Pakistan and Afghanistan had agreed not to escalate their conflict and to explore a solution. Abdul Qahar Afghan, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2026 To that end, the FIA, the teams, and the engine manufacturers have agreed on new balances between the V6 and electric sides of the hybrid power units. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026 Other board members agreed that the books be put into the curriculum as soon as possible. Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • This has coincided with government officials appearing more open to widespread use of air conditioning.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Those investments have coincided with a broader shift in inventory management.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The rules have also not been bargained with a players’ association, like in pro sports, so there’s no labor exemption from antitrust scrutiny.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 June 2026
  • Lind’s ideal ignores what workers have actually bargained for in the United States, and what pro-worker social democracies already provide.
    Teresa Ghilarducci, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • But Crosby also admitted that bookies continue to prosper in Alabama.
    Keith O’Brien, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • Yale accepted only 4% of more than 50,000 applicants for the class of 2030, and while Harvard has declined to release the newest admissions statistics until October, just 4% of nearly 48,000 hopefuls were admitted for the class of 2029.
    Lisa Chambers, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • To discover that the notes corresponded to where there was more human activity was really very moving.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • In Conversation with Peter Mishler For this installment in a long-running series of interviews with contemporary poets, contributing editor Peter Mishler corresponded with poet Ye Hui.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Finally, all of the whiskey was blended together and bottled at 92 proof with no chill filtration.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 July 2026
  • The black-eyed peas blended with garlic, tahini, and lemon makes for a smoky, zesty, and bright dish that elevates a standard hummus.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Her mother reluctantly assented, so long as Carol went with her.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • 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
  • Wong concurred, reflecting this attitude in discussions between him and Quintel.
    Kambole Campbell, Variety, 23 June 2026
  • The task force recommended that the university system keep its testing requirements; in April 2020, the UC academic senate unanimously concurred.
    Idrees Kahloon, The Atlantic, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • As part of their guilty-plea agreements, all six antifa associates acknowledged their affiliation with the Dallas-area antifa cell and confessed to a single count of providing material support to terrorists.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2026
  • Elsewhere in the episode, Sheridan confessed to not caring about the opinions of television critics.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

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