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consent

[kuhn-sent] / kənˈsɛnt /




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She’ll challenge their ideas of consent and push them to reframe their thinking.

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026

In his appeal, Bankman-Fried's legal team argued that even if customer funds were used without consent, the investments made with them would have generated high enough returns to reimburse everyone.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Enfield Council sought to evict Toby Carvery over what it described as serious breaches of its lease, claiming the tree was felled without the council's knowledge or consent.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Last week, the same plaintiffs sued the joint venture, HRP Fisher Island, in state court to prevent the sale of the land to the county without the Fisher Island parties’ consent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

She stared a second longer before bowing her head in an unmistakable nod; an agreement, a consent.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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