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as in coincided
to have or come to the same opinion or point of view
My husband and I agree on just about every aspect of child-rearing
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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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as in admitted
to accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly
finally agreed that the paint job was sloppy and would have to be redone
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as in corresponded
to be in agreement on every point
the robber's story didn't agree with the cop's report on the incident
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as in blended
to form a pleasing relationship
this warm climate seems to agree with you
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as in assented
to give or express one's approval (as to a proposal)
we'll have to get the author to agree to the revisions before the article can be published
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Recent Examples of agreed
After a Wisconsin breeding and animal research facility that housed thousands of beagles agreed to sell most of their animals, some of the dogs will be headed to the Chicago area.
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Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 1 May 2026
David Ross — the manager fired by Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer after Counsell agreed to a five-year, $40 million contract — has reemerged as an ESPN broadcaster and a co-host with Anthony Rizzo on a podcast reuniting members of the 2016 World Series team.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 1 May 2026
In a note on Friday morning, Jordan Rochester, head of FICC strategy for EMEA at Mizuho Bank, agreed that more intervention is likely imminent.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 May 2026
The memorandum of understanding agreed to by the parties includes stipulations for local news programming and the management of WBNS-TV in Columbus and WKYC-TV in Cleveland, the two markets where the combined company would operate two stations.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 1 May 2026
However the chips may fall, executives agreed that preserving the industry is paramount, particularly after the post-pandemic bubble has popped.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
That day in court, the prosecutors, defense attorney and judge agreed to modify the terms of Talley’s monitoring to allow for a dentist appointment.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
The federal prosecutors initially agreed to postpone the sentencing from the first trial until after the second trial, which had been scheduled to begin this week.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
In exchange for his guilty plea, the court agreed to give Gavin 30 years to life in prison at his sentencing on May 20, said Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 1 May 2026
David Ross — the manager fired by Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer after Counsell agreed to a five-year, $40 million contract — has reemerged as an ESPN broadcaster and a co-host with Anthony Rizzo on a podcast reuniting members of the 2016 World Series team.
—Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 1 May 2026
In a note on Friday morning, Jordan Rochester, head of FICC strategy for EMEA at Mizuho Bank, agreed that more intervention is likely imminent.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 May 2026
The memorandum of understanding agreed to by the parties includes stipulations for local news programming and the management of WBNS-TV in Columbus and WKYC-TV in Cleveland, the two markets where the combined company would operate two stations.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 1 May 2026
However the chips may fall, executives agreed that preserving the industry is paramount, particularly after the post-pandemic bubble has popped.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
That day in court, the prosecutors, defense attorney and judge agreed to modify the terms of Talley’s monitoring to allow for a dentist appointment.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
The federal prosecutors initially agreed to postpone the sentencing from the first trial until after the second trial, which had been scheduled to begin this week.
—Andrew Brown, Hartford Courant, 1 May 2026
In exchange for his guilty plea, the court agreed to give Gavin 30 years to life in prison at his sentencing on May 20, said Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
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His leadership of Amazon’s cloud business has coincided with the AI boom and the remarkable scramble among cloud providers, including Microsoft, Google, and Oracle, to spend eye-popping sums building data centers and other AI infrastructure.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
29 Apr. 2026
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That shift coincided with declining viewership for his games.—
Bobby Burack OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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The Celtics bargained for one, too.—
Jay King,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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One way to prevent these kinds of cases is for eligibility rules to be collectively bargained with a college athletes’ union or unions.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
20 Apr. 2026
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The mom of three then admitted that her daughter loves to sing, dance and perform.—
Staff Author,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
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The former president of one of the largest homeowners associations in Florida — and her husband — admitted in court on Thursday afternoon to their roles in fleecing $2 million from residents’ monthly maintenance fees.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2026
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McMahon corresponded with his professors.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Two greats of 17th-century math, Blaise Pascal and Pierre de Fermat, corresponded about the problem in a famous series of letters.—
Jack Murtagh,
Scientific American,
19 Apr. 2026
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There’s also an Oreo Coolatta, which is a Vanilla Bean Coolatta blended with cookie crumbles.—
Erin Clements,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
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It’s made with the odds and ends from fruit like pineapple cores, pear skins and strawberry tops — blended, cooked and mixed with water and spice.—
Sean Timberlake,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Moderna resisted, but agreed to provide test subjects with enhanced disclosures on its informed consent form, to which the FDA assented.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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The Alameda County Public Defender's Office said that Cedric Irving had already been evaluated by four separate doctors, and the District Attorney requested that Irving be evaluated by a fourth doctor, who apparently concurred.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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While Gold concurred that the ports will not be significantly impacted by the Iran war, the rising fuel costs due to the constriction of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz could eventually effect retailers and consumers.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
16 Apr. 2026
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However, Bryant’s uncle, Raymond Bryant, testified during the other men’s criminal trial that his nephew had confessed to the shooting.—
Cheyenne Roundtree,
Rolling Stone,
27 Apr. 2026
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The arrest form says Womble confessed to shooting at her dodge charger.—
Steve Maugeri,
CBS News,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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