How to Use growing consensus in a Sentence

growing consensus

noun
  • The pilot project was the largest test of prebunking so far and adds to a growing consensus in support of the theory.
    David Klepper, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Feb. 2023
  • There does seem to be a growing consensus that more oversight is needed.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 May 2024
  • There seems to be a growing consensus on Wall Street that the last gasp of inflation is either here already or on its way.
    Will Daniel, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2023
  • There is growing consensus on these points, but all are easier said than done.
    Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 19 June 2023
  • Despite the growing consensus on the threats posed by China, debates continue over how best to meet them.
    Daniel Foster, National Review, 30 Nov. 2023
  • But there's a growing consensus that leaning back is a no-no under almost all circumstances.
    Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 26 May 2023
  • But there’s a growing consensus that leaning back is a no-no under almost all circumstances.
    Christopher Elliott, Dallas News, 31 May 2023
  • Now there’s a growing consensus on Wall Street that central bank officials could restart the hikes, meant to fight elevated inflation, as soon as July.
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 14 June 2023
  • These programs reflect a growing consensus that whistleblowers can play a key–and cost-effective–role in protecting the public purse.
    Chris McLamb, Fortune, 9 June 2023
  • But the growing consensus in Washington in favor of curbs on China, along with Beijing’s turn to more interventionist policies, may already have dented the enthusiasm of many firms.
    Jenny Leonard, Bloomberg.com, 20 Apr. 2023
  • Although Washington remains bitterly divided on most issues, there is a growing consensus that the era of engagement with China has come to an unceremonious close.
    Kurt M. Campbell, Foreign Affairs, 1 Aug. 2019
  • However, there is a growing consensus among researchers that vaccination is protective.
    Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 10 Jan. 2024
  • However, there is a growing consensus among researchers that vaccination is protective.
    Julie Appleby, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The growing consensus among scientists is that pedophilia is biological in nature, and that keeping pedophilic urges at bay can be incredibly difficult.
    Danielle Bernstein, WIRED, 22 Aug. 2023
  • The growing consensus that fighting disinformation is a legitimate government function provided an excuse for autocratic regimes around the world to crack down on critical speech.
    Joel Simon, The New Yorker, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The growing consensus from experts, advocates and government officials is that increasing affordable housing is the key to reducing homelessness.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2024
  • The resolution comes despite a growing consensus among legal scholars that Republicans have yet to put forward evidence that Mayorkas has committed an impeachable offense.
    Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 1 Feb. 2024

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