consent

Example Sentences

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It indicated "a striking lack of respect" for communities' consent, with local people prevented from exploiting the trees in their forests.

From Barron's

After an emotional debate, the Senedd has given its consent for Westminster legislation that would allow terminally ill people to obtain a medically assisted death.

From BBC

"Children under 13 had their personal information collected and used in ways they could not understand, consent to or control," John Edwards, the UK information commissioner, said in a statement on Tuesday.

From Barron's

In December, Delrahim made a tactical move to apply for Justice Department approval of Paramount’s deal — despite the absence of a signed agreement with the Warner Bros. board and the consent of its shareholders.

From Los Angeles Times

If the Senedd refuses to give consent to the bill in the UK Parliament, it could mean that services are still available in Wales but not on the NHS.

From BBC