assent
Example Sentences
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The bill has yet to get royal assent but that is expected before the start of the 2026/27 school year.
From BBC
Disarmament there has frequently been conducted with Hezbollah’s assent.
Miller said there are "operational" holes in the plan as it stands, including "no detailed planning for either how to decommission and/or demilitarize Gaza, even if you had Hamas's assent, which you don't."
From Barron's
The White House named the price — 15% of their revenues from such sales — and the companies assented willingly.
From Los Angeles Times
His chief obstacle may be politics, chiefly the state Legislature’s resistance to the many proposals that require its assent.
From Los Angeles Times
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