consented

Example Sentences

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North Korea consented to freeze its illicit nuclear work and eventually allow full inspections in exchange for a multibillion-dollar package of civilian nuclear power and oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The bodies are preserved and, if donors consented, some parts are removed and retained for further teaching.

From BBC • Oct. 11, 2025

The Cambridge graduate had initially consented to treatment, the coroner said, adding that "doubts about consent only surfaced after Mrs Shemirani became involved".

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2025

Jones consented to a search, had no weapons, and attested that she sought to demonstrate peacefully.

From Slate • Sep. 4, 2025

Miss Simon tried to win my confidence; she asked me if I would like to be adopted by her if my mother consented and I said no.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright