assentation

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Noun
  • Volunteers must be 21 and consent to background check.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
  • The auction proceeded despite fierce opposition from thousands of artists, who have argued AI models of exploiting human creativity without consent.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Beyond the power of the purse, the nominations process is one of the few times the executive branch requires assent from the Senate for its planned initiatives.
    Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Starmer is one of few leaders who have floated sending troops into Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping force, although there appears to be no consensus across Europe on a willingness to commit NATO forces to an effort to uphold a ceasefire.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
  • But negotiations in Cairo last week failed to achieve any consensus on implementation of the second phase.
    Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 2 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The new agreement is effective immediately and extends to February 11, 2029.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
  • As peace talks progress, Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are expected to sign an agreement that grants the U.S. access to Ukraine's critical minerals, a move that Trump believes would deter further Russian aggression by building an economic presence in the country.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The only definitive diagnostic method is laparoscopy, during which lesions can be removed and the disease staged based on the depth, location, and type of adhesions.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Compared to base coats, which create a smooth, protective layer for polish, nail primers are the secret to making gel, acrylics, or dip nails last longer by boosting adhesion and preventing lifting.
    Iman Balagam, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Allies have been cool on -- or outright opposed to -- Ukraine's ambition for rapid NATO accession and subsequent protection under the bloc's Article 5 collective defense clause.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2025
  • In the years following its accession into the World Trade Organization, China was warmly welcomed into global markets, with countries eager to benefit from its manufacturing prowess and seemingly limitless appetite for foreign investment.
    Jude Blanchette, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The announcement comes at the same time that Paramount is seeking approval from the federal government to buy Skydance Media and as CBS News faces a lawsuit from Trump.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The bill would also need approval in the Senate before coming across President Donald Trump's desk for final passage.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The study confirms that public tolerance for electricity theft is highly context-dependent, with greater acceptance when offenders face financial hardship and unreliable electricity access.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • While Bregman seemed to have Boston atop his list all along, his wife’s acceptance to HBS appears to have been an important factor.
    Jen McCaffrey, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Assentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assentation. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.

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