consensus
Example Sentences
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“There is still some controversy in the field, but I think generally the consensus is — and I certainly believe — that sperm counts are declining,” Eisenberg said.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
Industrial capacity utilization was 76.1% in April, higher than the consensus estimate of 75.8%
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
During the #MeToo years, we endlessly debated how to separate art from the artist without ever coming to a consensus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The company reported adjusted earnings per share of 10 cents, up from 3 cents last year and above the FactSet EPS consensus of 6 cents.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
States would likely gravitate back to their old ways if a new, more compassionate public consensus about race had not been forged.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing consensus
Power Prefix: con-
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