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
There was not a future court appearance listed on public court dockets as of Wednesday afternoon.
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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
The strain has been visible in crowded federal dockets.
—Agnel Philip, ProPublica, 16 Mar. 2026
The Real Deal, an industry news outlet, found the filings while combing court dockets for real-estate suits and published a story.
—James D. Walsh, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2026
During the Biden administration, most asylum claims were not issued decisions by an immigration judge; instead, many were administratively closed, or paused and taken off judges’ dockets.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Court dockets slow, costs rise and public trust declines.
—Emily Naiser, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2026
As judges leave the court, their dockets get distributed among their remaining colleagues.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
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
The strain has been visible in crowded federal dockets.
—Agnel Philip, ProPublica, 16 Mar. 2026
The Real Deal, an industry news outlet, found the filings while combing court dockets for real-estate suits and published a story.
—James D. Walsh, Curbed, 10 Mar. 2026
During the Biden administration, most asylum claims were not issued decisions by an immigration judge; instead, many were administratively closed, or paused and taken off judges’ dockets.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Court dockets slow, costs rise and public trust declines.
—Emily Naiser, The Conversation, 3 Mar. 2026
As judges leave the court, their dockets get distributed among their remaining colleagues.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dockets
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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
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The group fears the administration will seek to fill the board with industry figures who may prioritize their own firms’ agendas instead of basic science.—
Dan Vergano,
Scientific American,
11 May 2026
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Here is a week-by-week look at the schedules for the Patriots, Giants and Jets.—
From Staff Reports,
Hartford Courant,
15 May 2026
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These blooms often appear in early spring but note that different hibiscus have different blooming schedules.—
Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
14 May 2026
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Spring and summer are when our calendars are crammed with weddings, showers, and trips — sometimes simultaneously.—
Claire West,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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For Hollywood, The Ranch has become shorthand for a true reset — the kind of week where phones go dark, calendars clear and the work of recovery is handed off to someone else’s structure.—
Lauren Schuster,
Sacbee.com,
13 May 2026
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But times have changed, and over the last decade, the boys’ and girls’ programs have flourished.—
Stan Awtrey,
AJC.com,
10 May 2026
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For older students, sport-specific training programs are available in football, basketball, soccer, flag football, water polo, and field hockey, allowing athletes to sharpen their skills and prepare for upcoming seasons.—
Cullen Gibson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
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“Dockets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dockets. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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