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 More than 90% agreed or strongly agreed that scent work is enjoyable for dogs, tires them out and builds confidence in shy dogs. Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 July 2026 Lawmakers agreed last year to require those recipients to pay $30 a month starting next year. CBS News, 30 June 2026 The trade was agreed to shortly before midnight on June 22 prior to being formalized on Monday. Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 7 July 2026 The budget also raises a tax on commercial health plans, part of a suite of revenue-raising measures lawmakers and the governor agreed upon to balance the budget. Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026 The deal was agreed to under President Barack Obama's administration. Lauren Peller, ABC News, 6 July 2026 The campaign culminated in a threat by the White House to withhold federal funding unless the Smithsonian agreed to turn over all documents for a content review. Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 6 July 2026 The companies agreed to maintain ITV’s linear channels and the ITVX streaming platform as free services that met the existing public service broadcasting commitments. Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026 According to prosecutors, Lumumba agreed to accept $50,000 disguised as five $10,000 campaign contribution checks. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • This has coincided with government officials appearing more open to widespread use of air conditioning.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Those investments have coincided with a broader shift in inventory management.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Johnson released a statement through his press office saying the ILA workers who met with the mayor are members of the team that bargained their new contract, ratified this spring.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
  • The rules have also not been bargained with a players’ association, like in pro sports, so there’s no labor exemption from antitrust scrutiny.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Berner admitted that she's dabbled in some of the trends, including light therapy, but hasn't undergone a laser treatment yet.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • The hardest part of building the hotel, Jones admitted, would be the acrylic—curved and clear windows for panoramic views, four inches thick, and strong enough to hold back the sea.
    Bill Gourgey, Popular Science, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • To discover that the notes corresponded to where there was more human activity was really very moving.
    Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • In Conversation with Peter Mishler For this installment in a long-running series of interviews with contemporary poets, contributing editor Peter Mishler corresponded with poet Ye Hui.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Finally, all of the whiskey was blended together and bottled at 92 proof with no chill filtration.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 July 2026
  • The black-eyed peas blended with garlic, tahini, and lemon makes for a smoky, zesty, and bright dish that elevates a standard hummus.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 July 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
  • Coney Barrett signed on to the majority opinion that Roberts wrote, and Kavanaugh concurred.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Chief Justice John Roberts, along with Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch, and Amy Coney Barrett concurred.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • As part of their guilty-plea agreements, all six antifa associates acknowledged their affiliation with the Dallas-area antifa cell and confessed to a single count of providing material support to terrorists.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 1 July 2026
  • Elsewhere in the episode, Sheridan confessed to not caring about the opinions of television critics.
    Yamillah Hurtado, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026

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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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