consensus
Example Sentences
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That would be 8.6 times higher than the year-earlier figure, topping a FactSet-compiled consensus estimate of 39.140 trillion won.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
He now expects Tesla to report 30 cents on that metric for the first quarter, but he said consensus expectations for this period “once stood as high as $3.68.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
But still, I’m not sure we should reject the impulse to explore extreme ideas to stop global heating, since the current consensus seems to be doing next to nothing.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
The consensus among scholars and practitioners in design is nearly unanimous: Usability is one of the cornerstone achievements of our society over the past century.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
There was no consensus on his civil status, his age, his family, or the region of France he came from.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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