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agree

[uh-gree] / əˈgri /




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There may be some surprise at Benn's exit from government as he had just started talks with the Stormont parties and treasury officials in a bid to agree a multi-year budget after months of stalemate.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

If state regulators agree it acted reasonably, Edison will be reimbursed for payments it makes to victims by a $21 billion wildfire fund, which Newsom created through legislation in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Countries that agree to digital trade obligations should be expected to honor them fully.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Not all economists agree, arguing that other factors such as interest rate rises can explain this.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

“Once he doesn’t return, she’ll accept it and agree to go.”

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

Carney said Canada wants a comprehensive deal and will not make concessions until the U.S. agrees to ease existing tariffs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

She agrees that drivers often speed along Pico and that the street can be dangerous for pedestrians.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

The woman agrees, mainly because she’s crazy and thinks the kid is a youthful incarnation of herself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

Fleetwood agrees that the lack of English success on home soil is an extraordinary sporting anomaly.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

“Oh. Yeah,” he agrees, like he’s embarrassed to be a hallucination.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson

In 2023, British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe agreed to buy a minority stake in Liverpool rival Manchester United in a deal that valued the renowned soccer club at around $6.3 billion, including debt.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

On Monday, the city withdrew its objection to the Chapter 11 sale, saying the buyer had agreed to begin graffiti removal immediately and formally close the sale in six months.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Lawmakers agreed on the need for regulation, as warnings have multiplied over the harmful affects of social media on children.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

The new proposal offers local authorities greater involvement in the firm, similar to the relationship between United Utilities and Greater Manchester agreed when Burnham was the city's mayor.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

Kate agreed, pleased that Ruth, “should probably be able to answer all the questions he would ask.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

In September 2024, a federal judge rejected Combs’ request for bail, agreeing with prosecutors that he posed too great a risk to be released while awaiting trial.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Of course, players not necessarily agreeing with their manager's approach is not uncommon.

From BBC Jul. 16, 2026

“Before agreeing to leave, he gave us the chaps he didn’t know how to use.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

One of the most notable guests during that period was Apple CEO Tim Cook, who dodged 100% tariffs on semiconductor components by agreeing to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Robert acted immediately, agreeing to a sum for Maggie’s living expenses if she’d stop the book’s publication.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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