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[uh-gree-muhnt] / əˈgri mənt /




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The interim government has recently held multiple rounds of negotiations with a faction of the opposition, which has led to an agreement to reform the judiciary but not yet set a date for new elections.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

The agreement between the health board and Bangor University was set up as a five-year contract in 2012, but was not reviewed and allowed to continue.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

He suggests saving copies of a lease agreement and any evidence you actually paid the rent, like a receipt or cancelled check.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

According to the musician’s complaint, Wonder and Efferson reached an oral agreement in 1988 that she can occupy the property without paying monthly rent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

“And the Colonel will be keen to hear that you’re violating a certain written agreement by speaking with outsiders about employees of the Park.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

She has already brought forward the start of her tenancy agreements to August instead of September to try and reduce the risks of this.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

“Penalties, consent agreements and decrees have not deterred Meta from using deceptive trade practices,” he wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The U.S. also receives a “most favored nation” status that requires Betancourt’s firm to disclose any other business agreements it signs, and, if they are favorable, to grant Washington matching terms.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

“I think about settlement agreements the same way I think about buying shoes,” she says.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

He began to attack the ANC for not adhering to the agreements that we had made with the government.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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