as in consistent
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as in coinciding
to have or come to the same opinion or point of view
My husband and I agree on just about every aspect of child-rearing
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as in bargaining
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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as in admitting
to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly
finally agreed that the paint job was sloppy and would have to be redone
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as in corresponding
to be in agreement on every point
the robber's story didn't agree with the cop's report on the incident
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as in blending
to form a pleasing relationship
this warm climate seems to agree with you
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as in assenting
to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)
we'll have to get the author to agree to the revisions before the article can be published
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Recent Examples of agreeing
Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
While agreeing that the FPV drones were a new challenge, Zehavi cautioned against overstating their impact.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026
Haddy was accused of agreeing to set up a trust account to store sale proceeds from a client’s townhome, and then transferring funds from the account to his own operating account to pay business expenses.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Carrasco Benitez’s sentencing on April 13 in a Boise courtroom was relatively quick and uncomplicated, with Fourth District Judge Patrick Miller agreeing to follow the plea deal reached by both parties.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
Charlotte City Council advanced the next phase in the Smithville revitalization plan on Monday, unanimously agreeing to replace water lines across the historically Black neighborhood in Cornelius.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
The Patriots filled out their 90-man roster this weekend by drafting nine players and agreeing to terms with 11 more undrafted free agents.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
That said, creditors will weigh several factors before agreeing to any structured deal.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
The more important developments were Honeywell agreeing to sell its Warehouse and Workflow Solutions unit and setting June 29 as the date to spin off its aerospace business into a separate company.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
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His only regret from this first term is agreeing to use $5 million of American Rescue Plan Act money to renovate the Memorial Opera House.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
While agreeing that the FPV drones were a new challenge, Zehavi cautioned against overstating their impact.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 30 Apr. 2026
Haddy was accused of agreeing to set up a trust account to store sale proceeds from a client’s townhome, and then transferring funds from the account to his own operating account to pay business expenses.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Carrasco Benitez’s sentencing on April 13 in a Boise courtroom was relatively quick and uncomplicated, with Fourth District Judge Patrick Miller agreeing to follow the plea deal reached by both parties.
—Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 29 Apr. 2026
Charlotte City Council advanced the next phase in the Smithville revitalization plan on Monday, unanimously agreeing to replace water lines across the historically Black neighborhood in Cornelius.
—Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 28 Apr. 2026
The Patriots filled out their 90-man roster this weekend by drafting nine players and agreeing to terms with 11 more undrafted free agents.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
That said, creditors will weigh several factors before agreeing to any structured deal.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
The more important developments were Honeywell agreeing to sell its Warehouse and Workflow Solutions unit and setting June 29 as the date to spin off its aerospace business into a separate company.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreeing
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But within Seattle’s defense — a unit built on balance, depth and consistent pressure — his role still mattered.—
Jackson Thompson OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2026
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Set one clear boundary around your time today and follow it so your work stays consistent and controlled.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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Legoland Florida theme park will introduce the FIFA World Cup 2026 Experience this summer, coinciding with the global soccer (aka football) tournament.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
29 Apr. 2026
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Repairs to the wharf began in November, coinciding with the quieter season to minimize impacts on nearby businesses, visitors and protected wildlife.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
29 Apr. 2026
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The two parties have been in a standoff for several weeks now, essentially since mid-March when the writers began bargaining with the major studios on a new film and TV contract.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
17 Apr. 2026
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Both labor groups, plus the police and fire unions, are currently bargaining with city leaders over new multi-year contracts.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2026
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By its final years, the hall mostly hosted dancing, admitting men for 50 cents and women free of charge.—
Graham Womack
May 2,
Sacbee.com,
2 May 2026
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Monica Lewinsky is admitting what led her to make choices that helped ignite one of Washington’s biggest scandals.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
1 May 2026
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The city will be divided into five collection areas corresponding to residents’ garbage day.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Today, visitors come from around the world to see sights corresponding to the love story.—
Laura Itzkowitz,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Apr. 2026
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The Personal Blender includes two Tritan Renew blending cups and the ultra-durable Rapid Extractor Blade to make delicious smoothies and more.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Peppermint is a classic starting point, but the real magic is in blending scents to create something personal.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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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
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The dynamics by category, though, are much less congruent, with the only category to jump double-digits being fragrance in the mass market while consumers in makeup, for example, seem to be trading up.—
James Manso,
Footwear News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Attendance has been lower in recent years, congruent with public sentiment, but team personnel appeared to outnumber fans this year.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
2 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Agreeing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreeing. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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