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Examples
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Senate Republicans are lining up behind what they call a Consensus Balanced Budget Amendment.
Andrew Fieldhouse: An 18% Spending Cap Is Not Just Bad Policy, It's Simply Not Feasible Andrew Fieldhouse 2011
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Consensus is only possible if both sides are determined to have it, and it has become obvious that the Republicans are only interested in making change and reform as difficult, if not impossible, as they can.
WH may push through health care reform without Republicans 2009
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"Consensus is that poets, South Americans and Scandinavians have been underrepresented in the selections of recent years (though not as much as black Africans); safe picks for geographical distribution would probably include the perpetual candidates Llosa and Fuentes, Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer and Syrian poet Adonis."
Nobel Prize In Literature 2010: Peruvian Author Mario Vargas Llosa Wins The Huffington Post 2010
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Consensus is famously rare in these matters, but there's a striking degree of agreement both among the parties themselves and seasoned Washington hands that things have gone badly wrong.
Credit to Obama for sticking with the Middle East. But it's gone very wrong Jonathan Freedland in Washington 2010
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"Consensus is that poets, South Americans and Scandinavians have been underrepresented in the selections of recent years (though not as much as black Africans); safe picks for geographical distribution would probably include the perpetual candidates Llosa and Fuentes, Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer and Syrian poet Adonis."
Nobel Prize In Literature 2010: Peruvian Author Mario Vargas Llosa Wins The Huffington Post 2010
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Consensus is not needed for self-evident concepts like these.
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Consensus is the illegitimate offspring of philosophical bias.
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"Consensus is that poets, South Americans and Scandinavians have been underrepresented in the selections of recent years (though not as much as black Africans); safe picks for geographical distribution would probably include the perpetual candidates Llosa and Fuentes, Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer and Syrian poet Adonis."
Nobel Prize In Literature 2010: Peruvian Author Mario Vargas Llosa Wins The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Consensus is defined in English as, firstly, general agreement and, secondly, group solidarity of belief or sentiment.
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"Consensus is that poets, South Americans and Scandinavians have been underrepresented in the selections of recent years (though not as much as black Africans); safe picks for geographical distribution would probably include the perpetual candidates Llosa and Fuentes, Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer and Syrian poet Adonis."
Nobel Prize In Literature 2010: Peruvian Author Mario Vargas Llosa Wins The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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