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
Courts still must abide by their precedents and these three legal pillars if a lawsuit hits their dockets.
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O. Rose Broderick,
STAT,
22 June 2026
Court dockets indicate the proceedings are expected to last approximately three weeks.
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Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
19 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.
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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.
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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.
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Bhakti Mirchandani,
Forbes.com,
19 May 2026
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.
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Cristóbal Reyes,
The Orlando Sentinel,
16 Apr. 2026
Court dockets in those cases do not show any responses yet from Musk’s companies.
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David Ingram,
NBC news,
14 Apr. 2026
O. Rose Broderick,
STAT,
22 June 2026
Court dockets indicate the proceedings are expected to last approximately three weeks.
—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
19 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dockets
Noun
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Bank directors often have their own agendas.
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Legislation to bring about reforms has stalled, despite bipartisan support, as differing agendas compete for attention inside the Beltway.
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For more information on shuttle routes and schedules, visit the Miami-Dade County World Cup Mobility page.
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With movie audiences drifting off to TV, studio release schedules featured torpor-inducing fare like A Man For All Seasons or The Alamo.
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Booking appointments, mapping out travel and syncing calendars with roommates or partners.
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Display your own photos, widgets like weather, calendars, stick notes and more.
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Lawmakers need to catch up to the other 20-plus states that have taken action to ban these programs and ensure patients like me can access necessary treatments.
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In the afternoon, students will partake in book clubs that read novels — a dying art in traditional public schools, driven in part by the increasing popularity of literacy curriculum programs that favor textbooks with short reading passages over whole books.
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“Dockets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dockets. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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