assentation

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Noun
  • Initially approved by the county board in August, a more detailed description of the project, complete with a higher price tag, appeared on the supervisors’ consent calendar this week, sailing through without debate.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Other information about the winner is released only with the winner's consent.
    Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Convening a special session without the governor’s assent requires the support of two-thirds of lawmakers in the House and Senate.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
  • So, yes, as unworkable as this plan might seem for the Palestinian group, a Hamas assent is entirely plausible.
    Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Decisions made in Gyeongju are non-binding — and leaders have faced difficulty reaching consensus in the past including on thorny issues like Russia’s war in Ukraine.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The scientific consensus pegged this second dinosaur as a teenage Tyrannosaurus rex — a conclusion that would soon be overturned.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Just before the election, the US signed a $20 billion currency swap line agreement with Argentina to shore up the beleaguered peso, which is down more than 30% so far this year.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Both parties have accused the other of violations of the agreement.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These bilayers were covalently bonded via secondary UV curing, ensuring strong interfacial adhesion and stability over 100 actuation cycles.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The gears rotated freely without post-processing, showing even extrusion and stable layer adhesion.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Now, not in pots as houseplants but growing in the ground on prominent public display, there are more than 200 accessions representing 46 species.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
  • King Charles became head of the Church of England upon his accession in September 2022, but he is known for his interest in interfaith relations.
    Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The president and his party have faced three corruption scandals this year, while Argentina’s slowing economy and frustration with high unemployment rates helped push Milei’s approval to the lowest level of his term ahead of the vote.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • How much money is up for approval?
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Columbarium interest in the Catholic church has grown for several reasons, including growing acceptance of cremation, cost and convenience.
    Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 27 Oct. 2025
  • According to Goldstein, the current issues with eVTOLs operating without pilots are a mixture of regulatory, infrastructure in terms of communicating with other aircraft and controllers on the ground, and consumer acceptance.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Assentation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assentation. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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