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Recent Examples of agreement The agreement was reached last night in negotiations between the bargaining committee of the local 32BJ SEIU union and the Broadway League representing theater owners ATG, Nederlander, Shubert and Circle in the Square. Greg Evans, Deadline, 9 July 2026 The packaging company Packsize has announced an agreement to buy the packaging business of Panotec, an Italian company known for making custom boxing machines. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 9 July 2026 The instinctive Moon lights your 7th House of Partnership, squaring transformative Pluto in your 4th House of Home, so an agreement may need to account for family, privacy, or living-space realities. Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 9 July 2026 That agreement has been in place since 2016 and was set to expire this summer. Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 9 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for agreement
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreement
Noun
  • During moments of cultural consensus, institutions enthusiastically adopt whatever values society is rewarding.
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • There’s an emerging consensus right now, particularly among AI skeptics, that the most distinctly human qualities are emotion, intuition, the ability to sense and feel.
    Meghan O’Gieblyn, The New York Review of Books, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • The pact came as Canberra seeks to curb Beijing's growing security influence through defense deals with Pacific nations.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 8 July 2026
  • The licensing pact comes as Netflix is steadily diversifying its lineup with video games, podcasts and live events.
    William Earl, Variety, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • If the recall is successful, that office would remain vacant until it is filled in accordance with existing law — either by a separate election or by appointment.
    Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • The drill is being held in accordance with county and state regulations.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • Scientists say West Virginia’s low light pollution is creating a refuge for fireflies, including rare species that flash in perfect unison.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
  • Not quite applause, more like the sound of strangers finding unison.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • This is a house that has always challenged convention, transforming bold ideas into creations that have shaped fashion history.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 14 July 2026
  • Not one person in that convention contacted the authorities to protect the child.
    S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Noun
  • Instead, the category has recently evolved into something nuanced, blending new, unusual accords and creamy textures to create sophisticated, emotionally complex perfumes.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • Caggiano noted the boys appeared to have left on their own accord.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • In practice, governments still want contracts, jobs, and tax revenue at home.
    Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 6 July 2026
  • Pavel Mintyukov signs contract extension with Ducks Defenseman Pavel Mintyukov has agreed to five-year contract extension worth $36 million with the Ducks, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told the Associated Press.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • Venus, our planet of harmony, ventures into the fields of Virgo from July 9 until August 6, and this is a time to be nurturing caregivers in our relationships.
    Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 5 July 2026
  • Repeating colors, textures, or plant varieties throughout the landscape helps create harmony.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 2 July 2026

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“Agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreement. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.

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