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 Kendall’s sentencing date has not yet been posted to the public docket. Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 7 May 2026 Since then, the FCC’s docket on the petition has reached nearly 800 filings, with most coming from consumers, content creators, and business owners urging the commission to reverse the ban. Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 7 May 2026 Per the court's docket, the certification was processed on Thursday, April 30. Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026 Rather than sending the case back to the 5th Circuit, Danco suggested the justices could leapfrog the lower court and take up the case on their normal docket to resolve the issues fast. Ella Lee, The Hill, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for docket
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Noun
  • At scale, the petty-minded bureaucrats implementing an agenda to sanitize American history, and to erase or suppress political dissent, have committed and will continue to commit a great deal of mischief.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • Other board policies were also suspended at that time, including those that define the district’s employment practices and procedures for public meetings and setting agendas.
    Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Strength of schedule is important to a team’s rating, so playing in the mighty Trinity League did influence Santa Margarita’s rating number even though the Eagles finished last in league.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 10 May 2026
  • We had been undefeated in the state and played an incredibly hard schedule.
    Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Wellington is just a long stop on a full competition calendar that includes the FEI World Cup Finals (held this year in Fort Worth) and CHIO Aachen in Germany (considered the Wimbledon of show jumping).
    Elise Taylor, Vanity Fair, 7 May 2026
  • Together, these events combine music, tradition and live storytelling to create moments that connect audiences and define the cultural calendar.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The study confirmed, for example, a structural dimming across Europe consistent with both LED retrofitting programs and government conservation mandates, a policy signal visible from space.
    Bree Shirvell, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
  • That has caused several groups to propose their own ways to fix the program.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 12 May 2026

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“Docket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docket. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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