consented
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The wingman pilot acknowledged his sudden manoeuvre led to the collision, but argued that the lead aircraft's pilot had "tacitly consented" to the manoeuvre since he was aware that filming was taking place.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
North Korea consented to freeze its illicit nuclear work and eventually allow full inspections in exchange for a multibillion-dollar package of civilian nuclear power and oil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
It is now presumed that people have consented to donation unless they have stated otherwise.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2025
Jones consented to a search, had no weapons, and attested that she sought to demonstrate peacefully.
From Slate • Sep. 4, 2025
At last, Captain Cook, standing still beside Mr. Popper, consented to pose.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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