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as in coincides
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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2
as in bargains
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 admits
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 corresponds
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 blends
to form a pleasing relationship
this warm climate seems to agree with you
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as in assents
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 agrees
Nathan agrees, stating that the group is unique due to their dual identity as outsiders who live and work in Korea.
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Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Victor looks into his creation’s eyes and agrees.
—Thomas Page McBee, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
Evans agrees to the kiss, and the two pucker up.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Everybody agrees that social media promotes poison.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
And, speaking specifically about the trilateral exercises off Korea, the US Indo-Pacific Command agrees.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Mia has returned to Miami to sell her late mother’s home, and Tori reluctantly agrees to help her.
—Mia Sosa, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Red Lobster In the movie, Manchester agrees to go to a church singles brunch to get closer to Wainscott, who asks him out after the meal.
—Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Victor looks into his creation’s eyes and agrees.
—Thomas Page McBee, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2025
Evans agrees to the kiss, and the two pucker up.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Everybody agrees that social media promotes poison.
—David Weigel, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
And, speaking specifically about the trilateral exercises off Korea, the US Indo-Pacific Command agrees.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Mia has returned to Miami to sell her late mother’s home, and Tori reluctantly agrees to help her.
—Mia Sosa, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
—Ricardo Klein, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Red Lobster In the movie, Manchester agrees to go to a church singles brunch to get closer to Wainscott, who asks him out after the meal.
—Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agrees
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However, the suspension of the de minimis rule now means that lower value shipments will now be subject to an additional 10% to 50% levy that coincides with the tariff rate of the country of origin, or a flat rate of $80 to $200, depending on which option the seller chooses.—
Rhett Buttle,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Some impulse to hedge ahead of the Fed decision, which BofA technical strategist Paul Ciana notes coincides this year with the start of the often bumpy final 10 days of September, which qualifies as the weakest last 10 days of any month.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
15 Sep. 2025
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Oscar nominee and Lord of the Rings alum Astin will have quite the task ahead of them at the top of next year as SAG-AFTRA returns to the negotiating table with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which collectively bargains on behalf of the major Hollywood studios.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, which bargains union contracts on behalf of studios and streamers, was very quick to send a statement on Friday about the election results.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
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Marandi admits the performance was unexpected.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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The company admits, however, that determined actors can still bypass safeguards.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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This corresponds to a favorable home mortgage interest rate or a very reasonable new car interest rate.—
Mary Luquette,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
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The discount corresponds with the company’s slower top-line growth, mixed brand reputation, a prior FY 2019 impairment that damaged investor confidence, and ongoing debt concerns.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The high-energy track, which blends old school hip-hop vibes with rock elements, marks the first time a virtual group has ever produced a song and direct choreography for an audition survival series.—
Laura Sirikul,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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The centuries-old religion blends both Protestant and Catholic beliefs and is often seen as one of the more inclusive denominations in the realm of Christianity.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
10 Sep. 2025
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Upon reading the prompts, the human inspector concurs that the person has possible criminal intentions at hand.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Marshall later confesses everything to Charles, Oliver, and Mabel before attempting to kill them.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Go Hasegawa, who is in the process of designing one of the property’s 13 vacation homes, confesses that having complete creative control has instead been a source of stress.—
Siobhan Reid,
Robb Report,
7 Sep. 2025
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But that’s just the start, Moon adds that the mattress uses zone pressure-relieving memory foam that conforms to his body and helps with circulation.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
22 Aug. 2025
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The oversized chair is ideal for patio, decks, or poolside spaces, and it’s filled with high-density foam that conforms to your body position to offer comfortable support for long-term sitting and relaxing.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Aug. 2025
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“Agrees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agrees. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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