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agreeing

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verb

present participle of agree
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Recent Examples of agreeing
Verb
The company has denied any wrongdoing, per the website, but is agreeing to the settlement to avoid litigation costs. Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 6 July 2026 When the models start agreeing within half a point, that theoretically should be a clearer directional signal. Ivan Illan, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 Now, layer in OPEC+ agreeing to a further increase in output targets, and the oil market could be oversupplied. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 6 July 2026 This week, the Times published several Letters to the Editor responding to Spiegler’s essay, which ran the gamut of agreeing and disagreeing with it. Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 8 July 2026 Those concerns were allayed in the late hours on July 23, with the Milwaukee Bucks agreeing to move their All-Star forward to the Heat. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 5 July 2026 The officials submitted the document as more ships sailing the vital oil channel face attacks from Iranian military forces despite Tehran and Washington agreeing to a framework deal aimed at ending their war. Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 7 July 2026 Along the way, coach Mike Brown was fired, De’Aaron Fox was traded and general manager Monte McNair was relieved of his duties after mutually agreeing to part ways with the organization. Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026 Rui Hachimura became the latest Lakers player to move on, agreeing to a two-year, $28-million deal with the Clippers on Monday, people familiar with the deal but not authorized to speak publicly on the matter confirmed to The Times. Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreeing
Adjective
  • Instead, the models showed clear, consistent bias, subtly steering users toward some faiths and away from others.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Ficus plants need bright, consistent light, but acclimate them gradually to avoid leaf burn.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • The debate has become more urgent in recent years as heat waves have intensified, coinciding with a surge in AC sales across Europe and a growing push to more widely adopt the technology.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Mields participated in Documenta 6 in 1997, won the Gabriele Münter Prize, and was celebrated at the Bonn Art Museum with a dedicated solo gallery exhibition coinciding with her 90th birthday.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The curbing of telework comes as a blow to SEIU Local 1000, the only state worker union bargaining a new contract with the Newsom administration this year.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026
  • While bargaining with fantasy and forgiveness, the song lyrics shed light on the cost of having to ask, hope or wait for something that will never come.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Some investors sell strong positions after a few weeks of weakness, while others hold failing businesses for years because selling would require admitting they were mistaken.
    Jim Osman, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • Sebastian Krautz went viral on NBC10 Boston this week after admitting he was initially terrified to travel to the United States because of news about crime and safety.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • The three-person team then found the corresponding symbols on a paper chart.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Some of those stock transactions occurred shortly before or after major news related to the corresponding companies.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The true luxury lies in its unmatched convenience at a semi-affordable price point, blending the effortless nature of private aviation with the accessibility of commercial travel.
    Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026
  • Producers are increasingly using cottonization, blending and advanced processing methods to improve performance, but Fibral makes clear the category is still evolving operationally as much as commercially.
    Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Switzerland voted to enshrine the availability of cash in its constitution, assenting to a push designed to guard against the demise of physical money.
    Bastian Benrath-Wright, Bloomberg, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Partner with community leaders who represent underserved groups to ensure information is relevant and culturally congruent.
    Doreen Samelson, Forbes.com, 17 June 2026
  • But for those of us who love love — who can clock not just the subtle rhythms of the genre but also the personal rhythms of a couple sharing an honest, congruent, life-altering experience — the details matter.
    Hugh Hart, IndieWire, 23 May 2026

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“Agreeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreeing. Accessed 9 Jul. 2026.

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