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agreeing

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verb

present participle of agree
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of agreeing
Verb
Activists during the press conference on Tuesday criticized Doral officials for agreeing to it in the first place. — Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2026 The Hawks are upgrading their frontcourt after agreeing Tuesday to acquire forward Dorian Finney-Smith from the Hornets. — Ajc Sports, AJC.com, 22 Sep. 2026 On September 21, Paramount reached a settlement with the states blocking the merger by agreeing to a series of concessions in order for the deal to the go through. — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026 Paramount settled a lawsuit with a coalition of 12 states by agreeing to a number of concessions, removing the last remaining hurdle preventing Paramount from merging with WBD for $111 billion in the biggest media merger in history. — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 21 Sep. 2026 The rules vary from community to community, but buying a home governed by an HOA generally means agreeing to its covenants and restrictions. — Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 17 Sep. 2026 More questions left unanswered For most of 2026, Latame Phillips has been the only person associated with Hunger Busters; after his resignation, all of the board members resigned and the interim CEO vacated the role days after agreeing to the job. — Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026 Baldwin Insurance Group — The insurance distribution company’s stock jumped almost 8% after agreeing to go private. — Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026 Zverev has maintained his innocence of both accounts, while agreeing to a $218,000 settlement in 2024 with one of his ex-girlfriends in a German court. — Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 13 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreeing
Adjective
  • Prioritize Strength Training Research suggests that without a consistent stimulus from being challenged to work, muscles tend to atrophy, or waste away.
    — Kristen Gasnick, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2026
  • So Bell inequalities shows that quantum physics and experiment are consistent with the worldview of local realism.
    — Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • His artwork was always on the happy side coinciding with the 1960s Flower Power movement.
    — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The arena is anticipated to open in 2030, coinciding with the WNBA's inaugural season in Philadelphia.
    — Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Yet one or more of the P5 could inject new names at the last minute, once again leaving the decision to behind-the-scenes bargaining among a few powerful states.
    — Ian Johnstone, The Conversation, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The California Gig Workers Union hopes to begin bargaining by the end of the year, CalMatters reported.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • One case was dropped, and others were settled without the university admitting wrongdoing.
    — Geraldo L. Cadava, The Atlantic, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Anthony Kazmierczak, 56, also received three years of supervised release with orders to avoid contact with Omar, after admitting the assault but struggling to explain his motives.
    — Tim Sullivan, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The warmer water triggers corresponding shifts in the atmosphere that have a domino effect on weather patterns around the globe.
    — Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The six original moments of silence represent the times when each of the World Trade Center towers was struck, when each fell and the times corresponding to the attack of the Pentagon and crash of United Airlines Flight 93 in Pennsylvania.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Curate your own Southeast Florida experience by blending iconic luxury with its local secrets.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Sep. 2026
  • For people who hate the texture, blending is what makes the whole thing work.
    — Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 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 24 Sep. 2026.

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