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consensus

[kuhn-sen-suhs] / kənˈsɛn səs /


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He added: "I'll fight to ensure family carers aren't forgotten. We need cross-party consensus, and I hope the PM's door is open."

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Sales from Intel’s client computing and physical artificial-intelligence group came in at $8.9 billion for the second quarter, about $900 million above the consensus view.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

Nevertheless, the company reiterated its full-year guidance and consensus estimates seem unlikely to change, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Fifty years later, those stakeholders have “absolutely zero consensus on whether theater should exist as a nonprofit performing arts field or whether we should exist at all,” Eustis said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

But there is broad consensus about what an optimal range of mobility is.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

The ministry said both sides reached several consensuses on resolving non-tariff barriers and market-access issues for certain agricultural products.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

China has emphasised what it calls "a series of new consensuses" but it has not explained what those agreements are.

From BBC May 15, 2026

“The key is to build those consensuses and add strength to the proposals on how he is going to achieve them,” she added.

From Seattle Times Jul. 28, 2021

Throughout Ishmael Reed’s decadeslong career as a writer, he’s relentlessly taken on the majority-white establishments in literature, journalism, academia, and music, challenging the prevailing consensuses.

From Slate Dec. 22, 2020

Our scientific consensuses for response actions were based on the fundamental principle that no actions should be undertaken that would likely do more harm than good.

From Washington Post Nov. 9, 2018




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