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Recent Examples of consensus Central to the genre-defining artists and exhibitions popularly associated with Harlem, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles–the consensus meccas of 20th century Black art. Chadd Scott, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Fourth-quarter earnings came in at $1.34 per share, topping consensus estimates for $1.26 per share, according to StreetAccount. Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025 In addition, for decades, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has recognized the consensus science that climate change and its related warming are primarily caused by human activity. Chicago Tribune, 24 Mar. 2025 Ulta’s earnings came in at $8.46 per share, topping the LSEG consensus estimate of $7.12 per share. Pia Singh, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for consensus

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“Consensus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consensus. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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