How to Use agenda in a Sentence

agenda

noun
  • What's the first item on the agenda?
  • He wants to push his own agenda no matter what the others say.
  • The committee set the agenda for the next several years of research.
  • Such an idea has been high on the political agenda for some time.
  • There are several items on the agenda for tonight's meeting.
  • Number one on the next mayor’s agenda of problems to crack?
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Directors need to be disciplined and focus on the agenda instead of topics that come to mind.
    Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Oftentimes, my days feel go-go-go until that very last moment…as if rushing to get to bed on time is actually the last item on my agenda.
    Amy Eisinger, M.a., SELF, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The bill is not on the committee’s agenda for its regular weekly meeting on Wednesday.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Well, perhaps there is a slight hidden agenda, but one that is a long honored neighborly trick and therefore hardly noteworthy.
    Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin, oregonlive, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Dior’s reverse-aging agenda capitalizes on the growing desire many have to live longer, healthier lives, while appearing younger.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 6 Apr. 2023
  • On Thursday, Harris sounded her customary themes of Trump as a threat to democracy and promising an agenda out of touch with the middle class.
    Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
  • This, alongside further studying candidate genes already known to be important in aging, is on the scientists’ future research agenda.
    Stav Dimitropoulos, Popular Mechanics, 6 Apr. 2023
  • But of course, that is the agenda that people like Libs of TikTok push—They’re saying that librarians are giving these books to kids, which is very vague, isn’t it?
    Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2023
  • The vote is on the agenda for the 5:30 p.m. meeting at Huntsville High School.
    Scott Turner | , al, 12 June 2023
  • The agenda of the household has to be what is best for the household.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 15 Aug. 2023
  • But spring 2023 would see the DEI agenda reach the apex of its power.
    Noah Rothman, National Review, 21 Dec. 2023
  • From there, Mars and the rest of the Solar System could be next on the agenda.
    Ryan Erik King / Jalopnik, Quartz, 23 July 2024
  • Maybe the agenda is too broad, or the meeting is too long, or there are too many voices in the room.
    Gleb Tsipursky, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2023
  • But there wasn’t much time to linger in the present when the agenda called for two classic albums to be played in full.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 6 Aug. 2024
  • His absence could give Biden a greater opening to push through the U.S. agenda.
    Ben Gittleson, ABC News, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Most of this is about old vs. young, and their differing agendas and needs.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 May 2024
  • On the docket for next week: The council is down to its final two weeks of business for 2023, and the agendas will be packed.
    Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2023
  • The GOP is a mess, and Trump’s agenda and that of his close allies and enablers is a threat to democracy.
    Oliver Darcy, CNN, 4 Oct. 2023
  • That’s because not just the Israeli public but the Israeli Supreme Court has put the issue on the agenda.
    Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2024
  • The group typically sets the agenda with guidance from the coach.
    Roberta Matuson, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
  • On the agenda for the coming year will be a push for more gender equity.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Here's what's on the agenda as Congress comes back to Washington.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2024
  • So people should not be using my name to push those agendas.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 17 June 2024
  • Hard partying Marie Antoinette’s privileged existence in Austria is indeed threatened by her brother’s political agenda.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024

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