assentation

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Noun
  • The Senate version co-sponsored by Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) was approved in the Senate by unanimous consent in February and is nearing passage in the House.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
  • With the new features announced Tuesday, teens under 16 will be prevented from using the Instagram Live feature without parental consent.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Between the lines: Omar could, in theory, force the vote on her own without the assent of Democratic or Republican leadership, through what is known as a privileged motion.
    Andrew Solender, Axios, 27 Mar. 2025
  • To be effective, the speech acts that bind us together or break us apart require the assent of our whole society.
    Melissa Ragain, Artforum, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • However, alignment often feels top-down, like marching orders disguised as consensus.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • And though the 2025 NFL Draft definitely features depth of talent at several positions, the number of players in this class with a consensus first-round grade is likely in the low teens.
    Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Funds will go toward materials, communication and transportation, property insurance, contractual maintenance agreement and equipment repairs, according to budget documents.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
  • The Internal Revenue Service has also been working on an agreement with immigration agencies to share individual taxpayer data about undocumented migrants, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.
    Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These products might restore the paint's adhesion properties.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The most common cause of adhesions in women is endometriosis.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know The Ukrainian president told a press briefing on Friday that Kyiv had received a draft agreement on its valuable resources from the U.S. But a Ukrainian media outlet said the deal may go against the economic sovereignty required for Kyiv's EU accession.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2025
  • After their eldest daughter's big day, the King and Queen will hit the road again to go to Japan from April 23 to April 25 for an accession visit.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The city charter requires that the mayor announced his preferred candidate, which is then subject to council approval.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Reduce the cycles of approvals and updates, and increase collaboration with the quarterly goals and outcomes at the forefront.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While many polls show that acceptance for LGBTQ+ rights has generally increased over the past 20 years, most Americans are less supportive of transgender girls and women participating in women's sports.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
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    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Assentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assentation. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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