without dissent

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The Assembly approved Wicks’ measure without dissent, sending it to the state Senate for consideration.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024

The legislation, which passed both the House and Senate without dissent, directs the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to declassify intelligence related to China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

And it worked: When Peres died, having suffered a severe stroke two weeks ago from which he never recovered, Israel was eulogizing him almost without dissent.

From Slate • Sep. 28, 2016

The cardiologist’s nomination breezed through the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, without dissent, on a voice vote in mid-January.

From Washington Times • Feb. 22, 2016

His History of Pre-Raphaelitism, a subject on which he could speak as a first authority, but not without dissent from at least one living member of the P.R.B., was published in 1905.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various