as in to assent (to)
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Jim Reineking,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2026 -
Netflix's price increases also come after the company began cracking down on password sharing to get more customers to pay and subscribe for the streaming platform — which received much backlash from customers.—
Ashley Soebroto,
Houston Chronicle,
4 Apr. 2026
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Murray's son, Blake, accepted the honor on his father's behalf.—
Jori Parys,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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But the public was receptive, and Magyar quickly evolved into a formal opposition leader, accepting the helm of the Tisza Party—founded in 2020—as a vehicle for his movement.—
Kapil Komireddi,
New Yorker,
10 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 12 Apr. 2026.
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