consent (to)

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Verb
  • Residents would not have to pay anything to subscribe, Matilla said.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The indictment charges Guzman with 33 counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation and presentation of a false income tax return and four counts of making and subscribing a false income tax return, officials said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Policymakers, especially here in Tokyo, would be wise to accept more foreign workers to plug labor gaps, but that’s not a durable answer on its own.
    Catherine Thorbecke, Twin Cities, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The company’s board did not accept the resignations of two of its directors who were voted out by shareholders at the company's annual meeting in January, according to an SEC filing spotted by Fortune’s Amanda Gerut.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Consent (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consent%20%28to%29. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.

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