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agenda
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agenda as in:  on the agenda

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Everyone received a copy of the agenda the day before the meeting.
agenda = a list of items to be discussed at a meeting
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    What's on today's agenda?
    agenda = list of items to discuss at a meeting
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    Among other things, a game plan for fruit stealing would be on the agenda.  (source)
    agenda = list of items to be discussed
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    Phoebe explained what an agenda was.  (source)
    agenda = a list of items to be discussed at a meeting
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    He had no hidden agendas; he expressed himself directly.  (source)
    agendas = goals or objectives
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    Nobody quotes us by name, yet, but they're discussing the points we raise. We're helping set the agenda.  (source)
    agenda = list of items to be discussed
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    Back then, many people wrote to the central leadership with all kinds of personal agendas.†  (source)
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    You're the only buggin' thing on the agenda. And with that, he turned and walked away, leaving Thomas to wonder why in the world a Gathering was needed just to talk about him.  (source)
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    After that, she'd sworn never to trust girls again, especially girls with agendas and power of their own.†  (source)
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    Berger declared the meeting open. "There is only one item on the agenda," she said.  (source)
    agenda = list of items to be discussed at a meeting
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    It was sometimes hard during the lengthy and intense recruiting process to figure out others' agendas; they all had them, we all do, and so much of the typical recruiting process is insincere and depends on how good a salesman the recruiter is.†  (source)
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    "I promise I'll put it on the agenda at our camp meeting next month," Clancy said with one of his smiles.  (source)
    agenda = list of items to discuss at a meeting
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    Real people had real agendas, real demands, real expectations about how other people should behave.†  (source)
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    There was a ten-minute period on the agenda for discussion and objections.  (source)
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agenda as in:  has his own agenda

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    What's on the agenda today?
    agenda = list of things to do
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    The message was: Everyone has his own agenda.  (source)
    agenda = list of things they want to do
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    "That's probably next up on his agenda," Shoto said, grinning.  (source)
    agenda = list of things to be done
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    Lying in bed was the only thing on the agenda.  (source)
    agenda = list of things to do
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    I saw everyone else going on with their own agendas while Mrs. Cadaver was frantically trying to keep her husband and her mother alive.  (source)
    agendas = reasons or goals that motivate behavior
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    Roland uses it to further his own agenda of fear -- after all, he was the one who very publicly predicted that Emby would vanish.  (source)
    agenda = goal or plan
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    My private agenda dovetails completely with my public one.  (source)
    agenda = list of things to be done
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    "What's next on the bloody agenda?" "Just thought you'd like to eat something, maybe take a shower. Sleep."  (source)
    agenda = list of things to do
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    What's on the agenda for today?  (source)
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    She gave herself over to the new life that awaited her in this city, a life with a father, with sisters and brothers, a life in which she would love and be loved back, without reservation or agenda, without shame.  (source)
    agenda = a goal to get something
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    When she'd get back from one of her trips, she'd materialize in his room in the middle of the night: she managed to do that no matter what might be on Crake's agenda.  (source)
    agenda = list of things to do
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    When the palace was mine, that was the first thing on the agenda.  (source)
    agenda = list of things to be done
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    As part of his social agenda, the Captain abolished the worst aspects of the company-store system in Coalwood.  (source)
    agenda = list of things to do
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