unanimity

Example Sentences

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It is very rare for a grand jury to decline an indictment sought by prosecutors because it only hears the government’s version of events and doesn’t require unanimity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

The Law Society of Scotland would have preferred the unanimity or near-unanimity required by the jury system in England and Wales.

From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025

Powell has long been viewed as a consensus builder, steering a committee that prizes unanimity and clear communication.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

Times poll finds near unanimity in support for safer building after January’s wildfires.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

They were all crying together; and, intoxicated by the noise, the unanimity, the sense of rhythmical atonement, they might, it seemed, have gone on for hours—almost indefinitely.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley