as in agenda
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 docket
Among the creatives on the docket are Monica Lewinsky, Destin Daniel Cretton, Brad Ingelsby, Phil Lord and Chris Miller, Seth MacFarlane, Andy Muschietti, Eric Kripke, Bruce Miller and Jonathan Glatzer.
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Pete Hammond, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2026
The court docket did not list an attorney for Van Dyke, and he could not be reached Friday.
—Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
Clearing the ethics docket while cleaning house would be one long overdue, and bipartisan, way to improve it.
—Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
Defenders of the emergency docket frequently claim that the court’s conduct is permissible because its orders are temporary.
—Wayne Unger, The Conversation, 23 Apr. 2026
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Pete Hammond, Deadline, 25 Apr. 2026
The court docket did not list an attorney for Van Dyke, and he could not be reached Friday.
—Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
Clearing the ethics docket while cleaning house would be one long overdue, and bipartisan, way to improve it.
—Mary Ellen Klas, Twin Cities, 23 Apr. 2026
Defenders of the emergency docket frequently claim that the court’s conduct is permissible because its orders are temporary.
—Wayne Unger, The Conversation, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for docket
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Instead, the slight thaw suggests a more modest agenda that the countries should now pursue, one that acknowledges that tensions between them over fundamental issues — trade, technology, global status — are more likely to intensify than abate.—
Andy Browne,
semafor.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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For much of DeSantis’ tenure, the Legislature delivered on his agenda with little resistance.—
Garrett Shanley,
Miami Herald,
28 Apr. 2026
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The next step toward NBA Draft reform will take place on Tuesday, when league officials are hosting a general managers’ meeting on Zoom that was added to the schedule as a way for all 30 front offices to continue taking part in this pivotal process.—
Sam Amick,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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Originally targeting launch in 2027, NASA recently announced the telescope will be ready for launch as soon as early September, coming in about eight months ahead of schedule and under budget.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Apr. 2026
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On the second Wednesday of the month, payments are issued for beneficiaries whose birthdays fall between the first and 10th days of the month (for May, that is May 13), according to the Social Security Administration’s calendar.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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Now in its 152nd year, the Kentucky Derby is the longest continuously held sporting event in North America and a defining moment on the American social calendar.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
30 Apr. 2026
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The Green Wave struggled during Finnane’s three seasons, winning just one game as the total number of players in the program dropped last year to 24.—
Rick Armstrong,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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In the absence of federal leadership, sustaining impactful state programs are now more critical than ever.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Docket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docket. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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