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 band agreed to pay $200,000 to settle a lawsuit in response to the incident. Michael Loria, USA Today, 18 Sep. 2025 Levine Cava eventually agreed to restore the full funding, crediting rosier revenue forecasts as various county departments and independent agencies reported higher-than-expected surplus figures that could be used to pay for the nonprofit grants. Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025 Specifically, James charges that the auditor agreed to settle pending and future sales tax audits for significantly less in back taxes, penalties, and interest than were owed, saving RCI millions of dollars. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 In her comments, many agreed that OP was not at fault. Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025 The judges agreed to reduce his testimony by three hours. Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 18 Sep. 2025 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • That sentiment has coincided with plummeting sales of Teslas, particularly in Europe.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Williams, 92, is a Jamaican immigrant with end-stage kidney disease whose roof, parts of which are nine and 19 years old, began to leak after a period of heavy weather in late September that coincided with the passage of Hurricane Helene.
    Mario Ariza, ProPublica, 15 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
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  • Redford was also in attendance for the panel and admitted this is one of Szaggars' qualities that attracted him to her.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • At the next hearing in September, Canyon County Deputy Prosecutor Christopher Wilcox admitted that the facts surrounding the state Supreme Court’s ruling would make his office unable to meet its burden of proof at trial.
    Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 17 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 nourishing spray uses rice, grape, raspberry, and bamboo waters, as well as softening glycerin, moisturizing shea butter, and film-forming polysaccharides, that, when blended all together, bring hair back to its best condition.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Samurai Troopers blended elements of mecha, sentai, and the samurai into a hugely popular and enduring anime, something this Blu-ray set pays tribute to.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Seventy-seven percent of adults 65 and older and 67% of 18-29-year-olds concurred.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
  • An independent engineer Sagorac hired to inspect the property concurred.
    Kelly Meyerhofer, jsonline.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While Hadden-Paton was unsuccessful in keeping his dapper suit, his costar, Hugh Bonneville, who plays Lord Grantham, confessed to Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan on Live!
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The suspect was later named as 22-year-old Robinson, and was reported to have confessed to the crime to his father.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • The famous Stanford Prison Experiment by Zimbardo revealed how quickly people conformed to roles of power or submission, often at the expense of empathy and fairness.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • 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

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