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 But most would-be buyers never see these all-important documents, which are scattered across state filings, county safety lists, court dockets and news archives. Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2026 Rodriguez was appointed after Republican senators held the seat open for three years, causing backed up court dockets, some experts said. Julia Coin july 31, Charlotte Observer, 31 July 2026 Each posted a $25,000 bond, and both dockets reference electronic-monitoring or house-arrest agreements. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026 Our courts are underfunded, and our judges have full dockets. Elijah Manley, Sun Sentinel, 9 July 2026 Their dockets did not show plea or attorney information as of Monday afternoon. Samira Asma-Sadeque, PEOPLE, 6 July 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 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
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Noun
  • Debt hawks have been warning policymakers for some time that the nation’s fiscal path is unsustainable, and the issue is increasingly rising up voters’ agendas in the run-up to midterms later this year.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Many left in search of leaders who place the interests of their communities above the agendas of national political parties.
    Yuripzy Morgan, Baltimore Sun, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • One Stage Changes the Assignment Festival schedules can become homework remarkably fast.
    Svetlana Khachiyan, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
  • Those patients may have to take multiple pills a day and adhere to complicated dosing schedules.
    Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 27 Aug. 2026
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  • If not, the original bill drafted by the advisory board would be placed on the Senate and House calendars for consideration.
    Kevin Freking, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
  • At Sharma-Crawford’s office, his assistant posted three separate calendars to the office wall.
    Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
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  • At the same time, many of these tech companies, like Microsoft and IBM, have been providing accessible professional certificate programs to workers across the globe in hopes of closing the skills gap.
    Charlotte Hu, Time, 26 Aug. 2026
  • In addition to multiple scholarship donations and programs, Parton also mobilized over the years after natural disasters affected both her home state and surrounding areas.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026

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“Dockets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dockets. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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