without dissent

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But Wednesday’s order was short, bland and without dissent.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2024

She hoped a vote would not be needed, with MPs endorsing the report without dissent, but Mr Sunak had "a role to play in accepting the recommendations".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2023

The legislation, which passed both the House and Senate without dissent, directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to declassify intelligence related to China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

Mr. Bush’s first 11 Cabinet-level picks were approved without opposition, and almost all of Mr. Clinton’s slate was approved in two days without dissent.

From Washington Times • Jan. 15, 2017

"Carried without dissent," announced Will, who was becoming very expert in the use of parliamentary terms.

From Harper's Round Table, October 8, 1895 by Various