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 Oil prices inched lower on Monday after OPEC+ agreed to further increase its output targets from August while exports from key producers via the Strait of Hormuz are recovering, potentially adding to global supplies. Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026 Personal terms have been agreed and the 28-year-old defender has been granted permission to undergo a medical. The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 1 Sep. 2026 Some federal judges and appellate panels have agreed that parts of the challenges were not yet ripe, declining to issue broad injunctions before final rules were in place and allowing planning for new mail-ballot regulations to proceed for now. Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 Also, there have been reports former KU wing Tre White, who agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with the Miami Heat and like Council played NBA summer league basketball, might be interested in returning to KU. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026 In 2025, officials in Surgeon, Missouri, agreed to pay $500,000 as part of a settlement after an officer shot a blind, deaf 13-pound Shih Tzu mix named Teddy. Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026 In April and June of this year, the Jordanian, Saudi, Syrian, and Turkish governments agreed to redevelop the Hejaz Railway within three to four years. Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026 Then there's also the planetary protection agreements that many countries have agreed to. Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 24 Aug. 2026 Dave Townsend, partner in Dorsey & Whitney’s International Trade Group, agreed that the developments of recent days have injected more trouble into USMCA negotiations. Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 24 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • In addition to speech, our management of a localized fire for food, safety, and comfort is another uniquely human behavior, one that seems to have coincided with the development of complex spoken language.
    Mike McRae September 02, New Atlas, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Trout has spent his entire 16-year career with the Angels, a period that has coincided with one of the worst stretches in franchise history.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2026
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  • Like other major sports leagues, the WNBA’s eligibility rule is collectively bargained and thus protected by the non-statutory labor exemption.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • The luxury tax was collectively bargained with a tax utilized to constrain owners from overspending the annual threshold.
    Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • All roads lead to Doug Mason, who also admitted the coincidence was mutual.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Reddington referenced two notes the jury foreperson sent the court about the juror, who, according to Reddington, admitted doubt but refused to join the other 11 jurors in finding Clancy not guilty.
    Carmel Wroth, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Both cohorts showed evidence of a dose-dependent association, in which higher blood xylitol concentrations corresponded to higher rates of cardiovascular events.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The Samoan prime minister’s office and the former prime minister who corresponded with Kennedy did not respond to requests for comment.
    Ali Swenson, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The couple brought their friends and family from the United States and India to the Italian island in May 2026 for a multi-day celebration that blended the couple’s heritage with Sicily’s distinct identity.
    Shelby Wax, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2026
  • This multi-use, skin-first serum foundation can be used as either a full-coverage foundation, or lighter-touch skin tint when blended with your go-to moisturizer.
    Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 31 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Their mothers assented because anything the cousins did together could be considered family time.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
  • Her mother reluctantly assented, so long as Carol went with her.
    Jonathan Franzen, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Sky denies that Northrop ever concurred with Kavanagh’s concerns.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Hernandez concurred in her order that The Club is in violation of city laws.
    Linda Robertson, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Robinson allegedly confessed to multiple people, including his roommate and lover, Lance Twiggs, according to court documents.
    Michael Ruiz , Jesse Watson, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • This included expert witnesses who said the child’s death was an accidental drowning brought on by a seizure and a jailhouse informant who recanted his trial testimony that Duncan had confessed to the crime.
    Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2026

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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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