consensus
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“A consensus 80,000 print with unemployment at 4.3% says slow glide, not stall,” First Citizens Bank’s Phil Neuhart said in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
In England there is a perennial debate around English identity but a consensus around the constitutional membership of the UK.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The dollar was lower but could rise if U.S. nonfarm payrolls data at 1230 GMT meet consensus forecasts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Revenue jumped 40% year over year to $1.57 billion, ahead of analysts’ consensus forecast of $1.51 billion.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
But the general consensus is that Shawn was standing near the brink, and for no reason at all stepped backward and lost his footing.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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