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agenda

[uh-jen-duh] / əˈdʒɛn də /


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Neville setting the media agenda when it comes to United is not a new thing.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

Plenty else will crowd the agenda when the two leaders meet next Thursday—Taiwan, Iran and trade—along with the pomp of a formal state dinner.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 18, 2026

In her position, Wiles works to keep the president's agenda on track and serves as a gatekeeper to President Trump, as well as a policy coordinator and political advisor.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

A source familiar with discussions earlier told AFP that talks on artificial intelligence were also likely to take place, although Bessent did not elaborate Tuesday on the agenda for his weekend meeting.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

It’s time to admit that data has joined agenda, erotica, insignia, opera, stamina, and other technically plural Latin and Greek words that have become thoroughly Anglicized as singular nouns taking singular verbs.

From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner

The bizarre geography lesson appeared in student agendas distributed at Farnsley Middle School, part of Jefferson County Public Schools in Louisville.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

With fiduciary responsibility, Mr. Reynolds says, “I think a lot of hidden agendas go away. Advice has to be in the client’s best interest, not motivated by a desire to run up the bill.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

Whatever agendas they may personally espouse, these writers are too alert to the messiness of history and human nature to be rigidly ideological in their work.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Describing the closure as "cruel", Varney said the products the company sells are a luxury item that falls off consumers' agendas once cost pressures strike, and people stick to the essentials.

From BBC May 13, 2026

His informers updated him about relevant items on the agendas of various city and county boards.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

Principal agendum of the pages standing at the rostrum steps was to lift the train of each ascending delegate with combined dexterity, good timing and discretion.

From Time Magazine Archive

But a principal agendum of the conference is the limitation of submarines.

From Time Magazine Archive

The next most important agendum was the division of reparations so far received, a matter complicated by profits derived from the Ruhr occupation, seizures made, deliveries in kind received, etc.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Accusative of the Gerund is used only with Prepositions, chiefly ad and in to denote purpose; as,— homō ad agendum nātus est, man is born for action.

From New Latin Grammar by Charles E. (Charles Edwin) Bennett

To this perfection it is, therefore, bound, as the fundamental science, to attain, and to it the maxim may justly be applied: Nil actum reputans, si quid superesset agendum.

From The Critique of Pure Reason by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn




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