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consensus

[kuhn-sen-suhs] / kənˈsɛn səs /


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Reaching a consensus would be the best outcome for all users along the Colorado River, Pitt said, because a court battle holds tremendous uncertainty.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Revenue for the latest quarter grew 1.9% to $48.03 billion, above the FactSet consensus of $47.01 billion, to mark the first year-over-year growth since the first quarter of 2025.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Following negotiations in Beijing last week, the two countries "reached a consensus" and will "move forward with the renewal procedures" for the agreement, the Panamanian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

The consensus in both the U.S. and China has been that the best Chinese models are months behind their top U.S. counterparts, perhaps a half-year or more.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

A backlash against blacks was clearly in force, but no consensus had yet been reached regarding what racial and social order would ultimately emerge from these turbulent times.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

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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