consensus

Example Sentences

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This was 32% lower than the same period a year prior and 19% below consensus estimates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

While Ives is a noted bull on technology stocks, in this case he’s in line with the Wall Street consensus.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

And he noted in a post 18 minutes after the initial one that it was “reassuring that there appears to be a consensus that I am approaching this correctly.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Markets had anticipated the surge, according to the consensus published by MarketWatch.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“A dimwitted god apparently. But yes. With the consensus of the entire Council, I can make you immortal. Then I will have to put up with you forever.”

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan