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
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • So there’s a mutual agreement between the two, or mutual benefits, that are quite tolerable—or even pleasurable.
    Mark Holgate, Vogue, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The agency’s chief financial officer, chief of staff, and chief risk officer are reportedly resigning over the agreement as well.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These products might restore the paint's adhesion properties.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The most common cause of adhesions in women is endometriosis.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The accession process required conforming domestic U.K. law to various EU (or EEC) directives, including those pertaining to consumption tax.
    Robert Goulder, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • King Charles became head of the Church of England upon his accession in September 2022 and has a keen interest in interfaith relations.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The company intended to move the drug into late-stage testing, which is generally the last phase of development before a company submits the potential treatment to government regulators for approval.
    Time, Time, 15 Apr. 2025
  • The crowd roared its approval Monday evening when Boise Mayor Lauren McLean’s decision to continue to fly a Pride flag outside of Boise’s City Hall was alluded to, despite another new Idaho law banning such a display.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 15 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 30 Apr. 2025.

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