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acquiescence

noun as in reluctant agreement

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Example Sentences

“Endorsement doesn’t mean approval or acquiescence,” the group noted.

“Because to keep him in place is permission, is acquiescence, is acceptance of which is happening in Palestine, and what is happening in Palestine is genocide.”

Every president since Franklin D. Roosevelt would be appalled at the Republicans’ acquiescence to Russia’s aggression.

He thought the silence was a sign of complete, not complicity, but of terrified acquiescence to a kind of enslavement, and he was not having it.

From Salon

Their acquiescence had more to do with getting concessions from the U.S. than stepping up relations with Israel.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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