Definition of docketnext
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 The court docket didn't list an attorney, and a person who answered the phone at a number associated with Lytvynchuk declined to comment. CBS News, 14 May 2026 The court docket didn’t list an attorney, and a person who answered the phone at a number associated with Lytvynchuk declined to comment. ABC News, 13 May 2026 The ongoing Middle East conflict, China’s relationship with Taiwan and, of course, tariffs are on the docket. Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 11 May 2026 The energy company reports earnings Monday, while the off-price retail chain is on the docket for Thursday. Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 8 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for docket
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  • Instead, Corwin, a social activist, created multi-layered, sweeping interrogation of our values, our agenda, war, and democracy itself.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • Energy deal Energy is expected to dominate the agenda.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Speaker Mike Johnson and his fellow-Republicans control the chamber’s agenda, schedule, and procedures—and, as a result, can dictate most of its outcomes.
    Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • And before this win, Rai was expecting to have to compete on the PGA Tour’s fall schedule to work his way up the FedEx Cup rankings.
    Gabby Herzig, New York Times, 18 May 2026
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  • The discussion carries major implications for the college football calendar, including the start and end of the season and the role of money-making conference championship games.
    Mark Long, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 May 2026
  • Overall, the calendar unveiled Thursday includes 75 events, with 16 runway shows and 44 presentations.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Prosecutors allege Saab led a yearslong scheme beginning around 2015 to defraud a humanitarian program intended to provide food to impoverished Venezuelans.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • Collins’s main competitors are Derek Dooley, the former head coach of the football programs at Louisiana Tech and the University of Tennessee, and Buddy Carter, another Georgia congressman.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 19 May 2026

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“Docket.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/docket. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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