consent
Example Sentences
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"Before 2024 we had conflicting pieces of legislation one of which – the Customary Marriage Act – allowed parents to give their consent if the bride was a minor."
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
He said, however, that he had acted with Puech’s full knowledge and consent.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Both states would prohibit carrying guns onto private property open to the public without the owner’s consent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
There are those who worry that AI glasses introduce an easier way for people to be recorded in secret and without their consent.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
“Answer me now, Hortense. Will you consent to be my bride?”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing consent
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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The Bill of Rights
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Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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