1
as in consensuses
the state of being of one opinion about something
we were in agreement about one thing at least: that we'd never worked so hard in all our lives
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as in pacts
an arrangement about action to be taken
we finally reached an agreement regarding a fair division of the housework
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Recent Examples of agreements
The company also has agreements with firms including Nvidia and Oracle — pacts that have raised fears of an AI bubble.
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J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The partnership marks one of the largest GPU deployment agreements in AI history and could see OpenAI take a 10% stake in the chipmaker.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
Under traditional record contracts or publishing agreements, artists assigned their copyrights of their songs and recordings to record labels and publishers.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
These agreements – put on a property’s deed or lease – block efforts to bring new grocery stores and pharmacies into existing spaces that could easily accommodate them.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 4 Oct. 2025
Most of those hostages have since been freed through ceasefires or other agreements.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Two of music’s big three are reportedly nearing agreements with ElevenLabs, Stability AI, Suno, Udio, and Klay Vision.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
The portions of the plan that include Israeli withdrawal, the release of hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, and the provision of mass humanitarian aid to Gaza are similar to past agreements, including the last one that collapsed after Israel violated its terms in March 2025.
—Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
The athletic department hired Davonte Higginbottom on July 16 as its new NIL strategist, and Yurachek said collegiate sports marketing company Learfield is further helping with agreements.
—Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2025
J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The partnership marks one of the largest GPU deployment agreements in AI history and could see OpenAI take a 10% stake in the chipmaker.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Oct. 2025
Under traditional record contracts or publishing agreements, artists assigned their copyrights of their songs and recordings to record labels and publishers.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 6 Oct. 2025
These agreements – put on a property’s deed or lease – block efforts to bring new grocery stores and pharmacies into existing spaces that could easily accommodate them.
—Center Square, The Washington Examiner, 4 Oct. 2025
Most of those hostages have since been freed through ceasefires or other agreements.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Two of music’s big three are reportedly nearing agreements with ElevenLabs, Stability AI, Suno, Udio, and Klay Vision.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
The portions of the plan that include Israeli withdrawal, the release of hostages in exchange for Palestinian prisoners, and the provision of mass humanitarian aid to Gaza are similar to past agreements, including the last one that collapsed after Israel violated its terms in March 2025.
—Asher Kaufman, The Conversation, 30 Sep. 2025
The athletic department hired Davonte Higginbottom on July 16 as its new NIL strategist, and Yurachek said collegiate sports marketing company Learfield is further helping with agreements.
—Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for agreements
Noun
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The company also has agreements with firms including Nvidia and Oracle — pacts that have raised fears of an AI bubble.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Amazon has in recent months struck pacts with Netflix, SiriusXM and Disney to make more platforms available to advertisers seeking to use programmatic technology to pick up availabilities.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Peak travel seasons and events, such as holidays or conventions, can significantly increase rates.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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There was an agreed upon set of conventions.—
Allie Garfinkle,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Learn how Louisville's Adidas and University of Kentucky's Nike contracts could block the new revenue stream.—
Ray Padilla,
Louisville Courier Journal,
3 Oct. 2025
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This includes everything from surveying and certifying nursing homes to assisting Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries and overseeing contracts or extra payments to rural ambulance providers.—
Simon F. Haeder,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The smallest connections fortify the biggest understandings.—
Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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Others include cognitive empathy (accurately understanding a patient’s situation); communication skills (asking about patients’ lives and telling them our interpretations); and altruism (mobilizing these understandings for the patient’s benefit).—
Rachel Pearson,
Harpers Magazine,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Agreements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/agreements. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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