consent
Example Sentences
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This tactic is sometimes called a negative option, meaning that a consumer’s failure to say no to receiving a good or service amounts to consent to being charged for it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Under the new contract, digital replicas -- which use AI or any technology to replicate an actual living or deceased performer -- must "have informed consent and fair compensation," Crabtree-Ireland said.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The Italian, however, was originally unwilling to take the job mid-season, which led Spurs towards making the left-field appointment of Tudor – who left Spurs by mutual consent after just seven games.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
An arbitration panel decision would be binding on the parties for two years unless amended “by written consent of the parties.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
As a practical matter, sachems had to gain the consent of their people, who could easily move away and join another sachemship.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing consent
"Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, Act I
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The Bill of Rights
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Common Senses: Sent, Sens ("Feel")
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