agreed

past tense of agree
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as in bargained
to come to an arrangement as to a course of action since we couldn't agree, we tossed a coin to decide the matter

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Recent Examples of agreed The House General Investigating Committee, led by Republicans, unanimously agreed to bring forth 20 articles of impeachment. Kimberly Ross, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025 Watching beets grow is almost as bad as eating them, all of us agreed. Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025 The majority of commenters agreed that the engaged couple were not in the wrong and that the in-laws were overreacting and being too sensitive. Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025 Ballmer has stated that he was defrauded by Sanberg, who has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of fraud (Aspiration is bankrupt). Joe Vardon, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025 When the child agreed, the friend took them to Smith’s home, court documents continue. Saleen Martin, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025 In the survey, nearly three-quarters of CMOs agreed that robust data governance is needed to navigate the challenges created by AI around issues like privacy, ethics and data quality. Tom Barkley, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The company’s co-founder Joseph Sandberg also agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud last month. Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2025 Victoria Dartigues, merchandising director for fashion and accessories at Samaritaine Paris, agreed on the need for creative renewal. Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • Strikingly, this rapid shift coincided with major alterations in genes linked to autism—likely shaped by natural selection factors unique to the human species.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • That perceptible swing—characterized by personality, warmth, and settled approachability—coincided with Amy Astley’s appointment as our head of editorial content.
    Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2025
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  • Union leaders bargained with the administration for those who were laid off to receive three months of severance, rather than two weeks of pay per year of service; three months of COBRA insurance coverage; and rehiring priority for any positions becoming vacant over the next two years.
    News Desk, Artforum, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Details about the appeal are confidential per arbitration standards and collectively bargained terms.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During an interview with detectives, Ivers admitted showing his manifesto to library staff.
    Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
  • As HubSpot head of product Ng freely admitted, AI can make huge mistakes.
    John Koetsier, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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  • Such incidents, in the past, would have had her run home, and write about them furiously in her journal, worried that forgetting them would erase the blessings corresponded to it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Surprisingly, that surge has corresponded with the team deciding to part ways with franchise slugger Rafael Devers, and several players have stepped up to fill his shoes.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The talking head part of his job almost seamlessly blended together with the political-organizing part, but arguably what stood out most were his public appearances at conservative conferences and on college campuses.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The reality is that immediacy must be blended with a longer-term vision.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Campbell also concurred with the NCAA that Boyd waited too long to seek an injunction.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Judges Adrian Soud and John Harris separately concurred.
    Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In 2013, the celebrity chef confessed to having used the slur in a legal deposition.
    DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • When Harry confessed that the newlyweds’ romance was inspiring to him in his own dating life, Kate reportedly cried.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Columbia, Brown, and the University of Pennsylvania have made deals with the Administration to restore their funding, and other universities have conformed to what the Administration seems to want in order to avoid becoming targets themselves.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Courtesy of the artist and Le Random Bauman joined an existing team conformed by CEO thefunnyguys and CFO/COO Zack Taylor, who head the company’s operations and strategic planning.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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