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consensus

[kuhn-sen-suhs] / kənˈsɛn səs /


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But agreement that something must be done doesn't automatically translate into consensus over what that something is.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

"There's growing support for moving away from a so-called consensus model," Gore said Thursday in Antalya.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

This week a new consensus emerged that Nvidia could soon face tougher export rules that would make it harder for the company to sell its chips to China and Southeast Asia.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

But when it comes to predicting the power of winter storms, there is far less consensus.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

The problem of Angel has now become a matter for consensus.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg

The ministry said both sides reached several consensuses on resolving non-tariff barriers and market-access issues for certain agricultural products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

China has emphasised what it calls "a series of new consensuses" but it has not explained what those agreements are.

From BBC ● May 15, 2026

“The key is to build those consensuses and add strength to the proposals on how he is going to achieve them,” she added.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 28, 2021

Throughout Ishmael Reed’s decadeslong career as a writer, he’s relentlessly taken on the majority-white establishments in literature, journalism, academia, and music, challenging the prevailing consensuses.

From Slate ● Dec. 22, 2020

Our scientific consensuses for response actions were based on the fundamental principle that no actions should be undertaken that would likely do more harm than good.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 9, 2018


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