assentation

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Noun
  • In one controversial use case, UK rail operator Network Rail reportedly sent video data of passengers to Amazon’s emotional analytics service without gathering their consent.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • This definition also includes instance in which the victim is incapable of giving consent because of temporary or permanent mental or physical incapacity (include due to the influence of drugs or alcohol) or because of age.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The judge did not find an antitrust violation in Google originally buying third-party display-ad firms, with the assent of the Federal Trade Commission under multiple administrations.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Luna obtained the 218 discharge petition signatures needed to force a vote with or without Johnson's assent — including from a dozen Republicans.
    Andrew Solender, Axios, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An exact cause has eluded the scientific community for decades, nor is there a consensus on the increase in autism rates, though scientists attribute it to more awareness and diagnoses.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 17 Apr. 2025
  • First-quarter revenue growth came in at 7% on a constant currency basis overall, just shy of consensus expectations of an 8% to 9% increase, Deutsche Bank analysts said in a note.
    Jenni Reid, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • If a deal is reached, sanctions would be imposed for any violation of the agreement or subsequent incursions into Ukraine.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The discussion of the spending imbalance only figures to intensify as the clock ticks on the collective bargaining agreement, which expires after next season.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Moreover, integrin β1 is seen to strengthen cell-substrate adhesions in fibroblasts, potentially offering an explanation for the thicker stress fibers seen in older cells.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025
  • These products might restore the paint's adhesion properties.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • China used its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 to launch a multidecade attack on those who sought to do business with them; Trump’s latest tariffs are the most aggressive effort to fight back.
    Eric Cortellessa, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
  • During Queen Elizabeth's reign and before Charles' accession to the throne, the couple often skipped the royal family's gathering, instead spending Easter in Scotland.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Across the board, the majority of polls show Trump's approval hovering between 30 percent and 40 percent, with disapproval frequently exceeding 60 percent.
    Mark Weinstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
  • In the past, the FCC has conditioned Starlink satellite approvals on working with the NSF to prevent interference with astronomy research.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s assertion of dictatorial power — and widespread acceptance of such power across American society — fatally broke the republic’s structure.
    Joe Mathews, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Read the full Scorpio Daily Horoscope Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21) Root yourself in compassion and acceptance.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Assentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assentation. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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