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 From Thanksgiving to Christmas, the docket is the Chiefs, at the New England Patriots, at the Green Bay Packers, the Chicago Bears and at the Denver Broncos — cold-weather playoff teams one and all. Tim Graham, New York Times, 15 May 2026 The high court denied the petition on the emergency docket in a brief, unsigned order, declining to elaborate on its decision, and did not include any dissents. Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 15 May 2026 The court docket didn't list an attorney, and a person who answered the phone at a number associated with Lytvynchuk declined to comment. CBS News, 14 May 2026 The court docket didn’t list an attorney, and a person who answered the phone at a number associated with Lytvynchuk declined to comment. ABC News, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for docket
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Noun
  • Another is how Russian and Chinese political elites, and some in the United States, have aligned themselves with authoritarian agendas that many privately recognize could lead to disaster.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
  • Unlike Cornyn, who has expressed opposition to Trump, Paxton represents a candidate who is unyielding in his support of the president's agenda, according to Matthew Eshbaugh-Soha, professor of political science at the University of North Texas.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 26 May 2026
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  • As Son prepares to leave, LAFC faces a second-half schedule filled with intense competition.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2026
  • The Dolphins already have one of the most difficult schedules in 2026, not mention the loss of talent that occurred over the offseason.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 May 2026
Noun
  • The discussion carries major implications for the college football calendar, including the start and end of the season and the role of money-making conference championship games.
    Mark Long, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • Overall, the calendar unveiled Thursday includes 75 events, with 16 runway shows and 44 presentations.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
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  • The resort’s daily interactive environmental programs for children include nature walks, microscope time in the kid-size lab, and field trips.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
  • Many top transferable travel rewards programs also offer cash-back redemptions, but at subpar rates.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 25 May 2026

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“Docket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docket. Accessed 27 May. 2026.

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