as in schedules
a listing of things to be presented or considered (as at a concert or play)
unless your proposal is on the meeting's agenda, it won't be addressed
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Recent Examples of agendas
The success of these programs has been built on decades of experience to ensure that federal agencies operate independently of political agendas and financial conflicts of interest.
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Kelly Fleming, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Their simple words reflect deep learning and complicated agendas.
—New York Times, 9 June 2026
DoAg will also post all meeting notices, agendas and minutes on the DoAg website for easy access by the public.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2026
Public agencies and public-private partnerships also advance agendas via maps.
—Patty Heyda, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
The proxy advisor firms routinely leverage their 97% market share to push undisclosed agendas that can undermine shareholder value, including recommending against Texas redomiciles despite the clear legal and financial benefits.
—James H. Lee, Fortune, 28 May 2026
Another is how Russian and Chinese political elites, and some in the United States, have aligned themselves with authoritarian agendas that many privately recognize could lead to disaster.
—Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
Refocusing schools on reading, writing, and math by removing radical political agendas.
—Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
The existing committee chairpersons are tasked with facilitating meetings and placing items on their agendas.
—Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
Kelly Fleming, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Their simple words reflect deep learning and complicated agendas.
—New York Times, 9 June 2026
DoAg will also post all meeting notices, agendas and minutes on the DoAg website for easy access by the public.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 1 June 2026
Public agencies and public-private partnerships also advance agendas via maps.
—Patty Heyda, The Conversation, 1 June 2026
The proxy advisor firms routinely leverage their 97% market share to push undisclosed agendas that can undermine shareholder value, including recommending against Texas redomiciles despite the clear legal and financial benefits.
—James H. Lee, Fortune, 28 May 2026
Another is how Russian and Chinese political elites, and some in the United States, have aligned themselves with authoritarian agendas that many privately recognize could lead to disaster.
—Literary Hub, 27 May 2026
Refocusing schools on reading, writing, and math by removing radical political agendas.
—Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
The existing committee chairpersons are tasked with facilitating meetings and placing items on their agendas.
—Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agendas
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Trains were slowly filling up with fans, many of whom skipped work, adjusted their schedules or were fortunate to have the day off.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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Design for Future Generations, Not Just Your Experience Many family foundations are built around the assumptions, schedules, and realities of the founding generation.—
Kris Putnam-Walkerly,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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The world’s leading cocoa producers, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, agreed to harmonize purchasing prices and harvesting calendars in order to build a buffer from volatility in global markets that has seen the cost of chocolate soar.—
Jenny Vaughan,
semafor.com,
19 June 2026
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Voters at large do not study eligibility calendars (that’s my job).—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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Financial incentives offered by the conservation district, in conjunction with federal programs, have enticed farmers in the South Fork of the Republican River near Burlington to end irrigation on an additional 20,000 acres.—
Allen Best,
Denver Post,
14 June 2026
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Missouri won a recruiting battle for Smith’s services in college, beating out offers from Kansas State, Kansas, Nebraska and other marquee programs.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2026
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Given California’s ludicrous mail-in voting timetables, Tuesday’s results might not be known for weeks.—
The Editorial Board,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
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The law allows a President to exclude personal records, sets out timetables for releasing documents once the President has left office, and provides a mechanism for asserting executive privilege to keep certain material secret.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
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“Agendas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agendas. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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