consensus
Example Sentences
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"We have an opportunity to articulate a vision for how to do things better and build consensus around it."
From BBC
Medical device maker Medtronic reported quarterly earnings and net sales that topped consensus views.
From Barron's
Where there actually could be some consensus between parties is about the broader issue of the lord advocate's dual role.
From BBC
Though pretax profit came in slightly below consensus, investors will focus on the group’s strong dividend, the analysts say.
Mr. Holmes, however, portrays Tennyson as a thoughtful Victorian everyman, caught between intellectual tradition and revolution, struggling to articulate the consensus of an exciting but uneasy new age.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.