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agenda

[uh-jen-duh] / əˈdʒɛn də /


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The initial burst also illustrates how a relatively small number of high-profile accounts can set the agenda for a much larger audience.

From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2026

But deep down, Iraola will know there is a lot of work to do and getting the big money signings to deliver will be high on his agenda.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Katie Wilson’s progressive agenda has been hobbled by a string of violence, a budget deficit and turmoil inside City Hall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

That would, in theory at least, set a firm and realistic agenda, cutting the endless hours of gruelling negotiations that often dominate COP meetings before votes are taken on individual technical points.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

It was clear, though, that Bobby had a very difficult time considering anything that wasn’t on his own agenda.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

In the poem “Usefulness,” which was originally published in the Yale Review, you speak of how Black Cubans exist at the nexus of two different political agendas: the pro- and anti-Revolution contingents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

"It came to power very much on a programme to bring down crime and energy prices. And crime and petrol prices have come down, so those issues no longer top voters' agendas," Teorell said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

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

By escaping that category, climate change is making it harder to rein in inflation, even if it doesn’t appear on the agendas of economic conferences dominated by faster-moving risks like AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026

Factions with varying agendas fight to rewrite the events of the past to their advantage.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

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

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

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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


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