verbal agreement
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Tudor is reported to have reached a verbal agreement with Tottenham, who are expected to finalise the deal imminently.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
The boxer soon entered a verbal agreement with Haymon, allowing him to be Mayweather’s manager for a 10% fee.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
By March a verbal agreement was in place and in the last two weeks negotiations started to focus on the details.
From BBC • May 12, 2025
Although Reform UK had no obligation to sign the contract, Mrs May said she believed there had been a verbal agreement.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2024
On June 13 Pinkney wrote home that a verbal agreement conformable to his instructions had been reached concerning the "Chesapeake," and that he was daily expecting a written overture embodying the terms.
From Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)