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agenda

[uh-jen-duh] / əˈdʒɛn də /


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The president did not simply abandon his tariff agenda, though, instead identifying new ways to tariff under existing federal trade law.

From Slate Aug. 27, 2026

Climate change and heat adaptation were on the agenda of a two-day cabinet retreat this week led by conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz, but no new measures were announced.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

However, analysts said the simmering US-Canada trade row was causing some uncertainty, while the big event on the agenda this week is Nvidia's second-quarter earnings on Wednesday.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

Such an agenda rests on a diagnosis of what is keeping inflation high.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Congress had moved gradual emancipation off its political agenda; its decision in the spring of 1790 became a precedent with the force of common law.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Families pay a $10 annual instructional fee for the agendas.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

She has blamed people inside and outside Goldman who she believes have agendas against her, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 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

But the alliance soon unravelled as they pursued divergent political agendas.

From BBC May 11, 2026

And this, in turn, meant that Hamilton, Jefferson, and Madison arrived at the dinner with different agendas, different experiences, and different stories to tell.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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 first is, that in his enterprises and engagements he would have thought nothing done, till all had been done that was possible:- Nil actum reputans, si quid superesset agendum.

From Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit and Some Miscellaneous Pieces by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Their main agendum was to pronounce their complete independence of men.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, November 10, 1920 by Sir Owen Seaman




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