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Definition of agreednext
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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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of agreed The dispute was resolved after Singh agreed to provide additional context, explaining that the files were collaborative documents shared among participants through the messaging app Signal. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 10 Jan. 2026 The state of Idaho asked the Supreme Court to hear the case, and this past summer the court agreed to review it. Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2026 The resignation letter didn’t elaborate, and although Truver initially agreed to an interview, subsequent attempts to contact her were unsuccessful. Jennifer Palmer, Oklahoma Watch, 9 Jan. 2026 As part of the agreement, prosecutors agreed to dismiss a count of felon in possession of a firearm. Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2026 But the bill expired last week, shortly after Xcel agreed to settle over the Marshall Fire. Sarah Horbacewicz, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026 But the Mediterranean diet can work for anyone and everyone, experts agreed. Health Editorial Team, Health, 9 Jan. 2026 Leaders in Congress agreed and sent out armadas of patriot privateers to do just that, plundering British shipping around the Atlantic rim and forcing Royal Navy warships to redeploy to convoy duty. Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025 Advertisement In April 2021, Min Aung Hlaing personally agreed at an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting to the Five Point Consensus intended to end the bloodshed and open a path toward dialogue. Kim Aris, Time, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreed
Verb
  • That usage earlier in the season coincided with injuries to Martin Odegaard and Martinelli.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Alcohol metabolism coincided with a major global climate disruption that fragmented East African forest ecosystems and left food scarce.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Players’ associations could argue such a policy interferes with athletes’ freedom to contract and must be collectively bargained as a condition of employment.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Sara Kelly, Starbucks’ chief partner officer, told employees in a letter this month that the company had bargained in good faith with the union, reaching more than 30 tentative agreements on full contract articles.
    Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 23 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Rusty recognized the severity of the situation and admitted her to a mental hospital.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
  • However, after less than a year since inking the deal, Avelo has admitted that the program became too costly and complex to continue.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The younger Jackson told me that Greene had chatted with his father during his swearing-in, and the two subsequently corresponded.
    Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026
  • The team only used each frog once, and paired them with the hornet species that corresponded to their size.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The coffee chain's Pistachio Latte (available hot, iced or blended) and Pistachio Cream Cold Brew are back, along with some new nutty options for customers.
    Sabrina Weiss, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
  • In both cases, the formula blended easily and offered a good amount of coverage without feeling thick or matte.
    Dianna Singh, Allure, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Karen Alter, an international relations professor at Northwestern University, concurred with this position.
    Dana Kozlov, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
  • One of the judges, Smith, partially concurred and partially dissented with the majority opinion.
    Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After the killings, Andrea called 911 and confessed.
    Isabella Wandermurem, Time, 6 Jan. 2026
  • James Earl Ray confessed to shooting King and was sentenced to 99 years in prison.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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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“Agreed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreed. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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