dockets

plural of docket
as in agendas
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 dockets Stafford County records for Conely show her case had been transferred to a different jurisdiction; online dockets for Rappahannock County did not immediately show her court records, including plea and attorney information. Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 24 June 2026 Courts still must abide by their precedents and these three legal pillars if a lawsuit hits their dockets. O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 22 June 2026 Because family court dockets are heavily backlogged, critics say a guardian’s recommendation often becomes the final word, despite the grueling and complex nature of the disputes they are tasked with untangling. Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2026 Investigation dockets are made public for transparency, but this week, the board took the rare step of closing public access to all dockets, including the one for the UPS crash. Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 22 May 2026 While headlines and court dockets are submerged in evidence of child safety failures, investors spent the 1Q 2026 earnings call fixated on AI spending. Bhakti Mirchandani, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026 There was not a future court appearance listed on public court dockets as of Wednesday afternoon. Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 6 May 2026 Two other suspects are not being named by the Orlando Sentinel as records of their cases do not yet appear on dockets in federal or state courts. Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 Apr. 2026 Court dockets in those cases do not show any responses yet from Musk’s companies. David Ingram, NBC news, 14 Apr. 2026
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Noun
  • No one cared about party labels or political agendas, religious agendas or anything else.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 July 2026
  • Blast the words from sources with agendas, and string out this story for as long as possible.
    Candace Buckner, New York Times, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Owners who live close to a quality shop, have open schedules and don’t mind handling drop-offs and pickups may find the traditional route just as effective at a lower price.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
  • Despite the availability of commuter buses and Metrolink rail services, many still drive to jobs in Los Angeles and surrounding communities because of differing work schedules and the need to travel to places not close to public transit stops.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • The software can autonomously orchestrate workflows across messaging platforms, email, calendars and local file systems using large language models.
    Beth Miller, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
  • In them, Contra Costa officials were ordered to turn over eight years of emails, calendars and notes for various officials, including Kramer, Robb, and three other employees of the assessor’s office.
    Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Lainez said the city would have had to make cuts to senior programs, public safety services and capital improvement projects.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
  • Some child daycare programs can be exempt from licensing if parents and guardians are on the same premises and if they are not operated on certain sites, including malls or ski facilities.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 9 July 2026

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“Dockets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dockets. Accessed 11 Jul. 2026.

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