consensus
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While the figure dropped from 301 million euros in the previous year’s quarter, it beat analysts’ forecast of 239 million euros, according to a company-compiled consensus.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
During the #MeToo years, we endlessly debated how to separate art from the artist without ever coming to a consensus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
“There is still some controversy in the field, but I think generally the consensus is — and I certainly believe — that sperm counts are declining,” Eisenberg said.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
“A 200-aircraft order would be a positive development for Boeing…..the order will put upward pressure on 2026 consensus free cash flow estimates.”
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
What such communities had never been able to do, however, was to build consensus around the problems to be worked on and the solutions that would be regarded as satisfactory.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing consensus
Power Prefix: con-
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