consent
Example Sentences
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It goes through an ethics committee and people give informed consent, which they can withdraw at any time.
From BBC
The England international left Chelsea by mutual consent in January after reaching an agreement to end his contract early.
From BBC
He has been suspended from West Midlands Police since 2023 and is due to face a misconduct hearing later this year in connection with recording Ruth without her consent.
From BBC
“But unlike physical abuse and neglect, financial abuse is more likely to occur with the tacit acknowledgment and consent of the elder person and can be more difficult to detect and establish,” the researchers note.
From MarketWatch
“I did not consent to having my name or my career tied to someone with this kind of association to exploitation.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.