Thesaurus results for DOCKET

docket

noun

ˈdä-kət

Definition of docket

as in agenda

a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play) on the Broadway docket for the early part of this season

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Recent Examples of docket The emergency docket has become a mechanism for the Administration to create facts on the ground. — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 4 Sep. 2026 His district takes a median of 29 days to close a case and has cleared nearly 80% of its habeas docket. — Carla Astudillo, ProPublica, 3 Sep. 2026 The online dockets did not show plea or attorney information. — Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 3 Sep. 2026 The case was referred to a mental health docket, with treatment ordered in lieu of conviction. — Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for docket

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The event’s 51st edition features 10 days of premieres, gala presentations and more as the third leg of the fall festival tour (along with Venice and Telluride) that helps set the agenda for awards season.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026
Garfield, sensitive and earthy, is our bellwether as the events descend into bloody carnage dictated by muddled agendas.

— Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of agenda

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The first game back from the international break at Sunderland on October 10 launches a demanding schedule of at least 17 games in 71 days, including six fixtures in the group phase of the Conference League.

— Andy Naylor, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
Virgo August 23 – September 22 Your body may be asking for a pause while your schedule keeps making demands.

— Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of schedule

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Unlike the colder, quieter February calendar, September is busy and alive, with a unique mélange of fashion fans and a slew of A-list stars between the final days of the US Open and the beginning of NYFW.

— Morgan Evans, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Under state law, educators who abandon their contracts after a deadline of 45 calendar days before the start of school could be subject to penalties, including potentially having their teaching certification revoked for one year.

— Maven Navarro, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of calendar

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Parker Washington, a sixth-round pick in 2023, was the last Nittany Lion wideout to get drafted; the program has had 21 other players picked since then.

— Bruce Feldman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
With the government’s blessing, Boeing and Lockheed entered into a 50-50 joint venture, merging their Delta and Atlas rocket programs under one roof.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026

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