Definition of docketnext
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 Department of Homeland Security hadn’t met its burden to prove Öztürk’s removability, prompting the immigration court to end removal proceedings against her, according to a letter from her attorneys submitted in court and a federal appeals court docket. Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026 He was sentenced to one year in prison with six months to serve, and the rest of the sentence suspended for one year on both dockets. Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 10 Feb. 2026 After initially proposing the action in August 2025, the EPA received more than 570,000 public comments regarding its decision and posted about 30,000 of those on the federal docket. Joey Garrison, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026 Judge Mark Sanders presides over the docket, which is a specialty court that deals with cases of individuals who display a significant mental illness. Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 9 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for docket
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  • Ten states — all led by Democrats — now have statewide policies prohibiting law enforcement officers from cooperating in one of the primary programs Trump is using to carry out his agenda of mass deportations.
    David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • But critics say rising Islamists are pushing hard for its implementation while the referendum has some agenda that could even change the character of Bangladesh's largely secular constitution.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2026
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  • The following state, federal and local government offices' schedules may be affected by holiday observances Monday.
    The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Kevin Strandberg, Owner of BWS Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, says this is why his company encourages proactive care for your AC system during winter, when schedules are flexible and fewer emergency calls occur.
    Kamron Sanders, The Spruce, 15 Feb. 2026
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  • The bold colors and the imagery − from indigenous symbols such as the Aztec calendar, pyramids, deity Quetzalcoatl and Olmec colossal heads to depictions of the Virgin Mary, Emiliano Zapata, Cesar Chavez and migrant fieldworkers − captivated him.
    Andrés Soto, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Lafe confirms that under the contract the anglers signed with DTF, the league has 30 calendar days to pay out the tournament winnings.
    Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2026
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  • As such, a cybersecurity failure in the F-35 program would be a serious breach that could jeopardize the integrity of planned and upcoming missions.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Coach Mark Byington, who is 41-17 in his second season at Vanderbilt, has led the program to consecutive 20-win seasons for the first time since 2011-12 under Kevin Stallings.
    Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Docket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docket. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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