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agrees (on)

verb

present tense third-person singular of agree (on)
as in decides
to come to an agreement or decision concerning the details of I'm sure we can all agree on what to do next

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  1. decides
  2. arranges
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  • She is involved in a bus accident that results in a fatality and, with the crusading passion that so many people felt after 9/11, decides to get involved as a witness and truth-teller.
    — Joshua Rothkopf, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The Oconomowoc Area School District will align its decision on Flock cameras with whatever the City of Oconomowoc decides regarding its own use of the cameras.
    — Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of decides
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  • But that’s also more or less the premise of this supposedly final installment of the rebooted franchise, which arranges another multiplayer safari of joystick slapstick for the Rock, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan.
    — A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 8 Sep. 2026
  • And the concierge arranges virtually anything your heart desires, whether that's a private bike tour around the beaches of the Kennebunks, a hot air balloon ride, a cooking class, or a private dinner in the restaurant's wine cellar.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of arranges
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“Agrees (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agrees%20%28on%29. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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