acquiescence

Example Sentences

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In recent months, Mr. Gershkovich had written articles about an artillery shortage hampering Russia’s war effort in Ukraine and an acquiescence to the war by most Russians.

From New York Times

Yet the Biden administration has maintained the same policy of presidentially directed trade war — with acquiescence from both sides of the aisle.

From Washington Post

And his acquiescence even failed as a political strategy.

From Salon

"It could signal international agencies' acquiescence to the Taliban's unacceptable conditions thus normalizing the suppression with repercussions for humanitarian settings elsewhere."

From Reuters

"We've been clear that this includes things like settlement expansion, the legalisation of outposts, demolitions and evictions, disruptions to the historic status of the holy sites, and of course incitement and acquiescence to violence."

From BBC