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agenda

[uh-jen-duh] / əˈdʒɛn də /


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Devolution has been at the heart of Burnham's policy agenda since he took his place in Downing Street this summer.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

One recent 2½-hour meeting kicked off with a lengthy celebration of Latino Heritage Month, and then the four members present moved through a series of agenda items tied to low-profile infrastructure projects, including:

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Paturi: Concentrated access to powerful research tools raises serious questions about who can participate, who gets early access and who shapes the research agenda.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Asked about the status of the proposed cap, a White House official said the administration is continuing to work with lawmakers “to deliver on the president’s agenda to lower costs for American consumers.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

Next, the chairman read from an agenda for today’s proceedings.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya

Mr. Lillard, on the money, plays an administrator infuriated by the warped behavior of his most popular students, but who has to face parents with chips on their shoulders and self-serving agendas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 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 agendas also contained a distorted periodic table, unreadable phases of the moon and other garbled educational material that parents suspect may have been created using artificial intelligence.

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

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

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

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

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 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

Others are finer still Caesar's energy is rivalled by the line— "Nil actum credens dum quid superesset agendum."

From The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius by Charles Thomas Cruttwell


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