consensus
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On Thursday afternoon, Workday reported its first-quarter earnings and beat the Wall Street consensus for earnings and sales for the 16th quarter in a row.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Without a clear consensus, Senate Majority Leader John Thune cancelled the vote on that bill.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But the stock’s forward price/earnings ratio has declined to 21.4 from 24.5 at the end of last year, because analysts’ rolling consensus 12-month earnings-per-share estimates have risen even more quickly.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
Most people don’t save in an HSA, so there’s little consensus on when to start drawing down the funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
These new rules have been justified by new rhetoric, new language, and a new social consensus, while producing many of the same results.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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