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consent

[kuhn-sent] / kənˈsɛnt /




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The most contested ground is labor, where consent has become the dividing line.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

In her address, Dame Sarah said it was "shocking, absolutely shocking for women and babies to be separated with no consent".

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

The Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States undertake to negotiate and reach a final agreement within a maximum period of 60 days, extendable by mutual consent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

She’ll challenge their ideas of consent and push them to reframe their thinking.

From Slate • Jun. 15, 2026

We went to Tampa to sign the consent forms at his office.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter




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