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Recent Examples of unanimity There is near unanimity in the industry that sooner or later electric vehicles will become more popular than cars with internal combustion engines. Jack Ewing, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025 If the jury had again failed to reach unanimity, Judge Arguelles would have had the authority to impose a life sentence without parole. Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2025 Despite the near unanimity, some of these grants are already in danger of defunding after the latest round of warrior policymaking by the Trump administration and his DOGE unit. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Stephen Henriques, TIME, 19 Feb. 2025 This kind of unanimity is almost unheard of in Jordanian politics and reflects the existential nature of the crisis. Curtis R. Ryan, Foreign Affairs, 25 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unanimity
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Noun
  • My intention was to suggest a consensus approach that could overcome the stodgy staff guarding the City’s credit rating to try something new.
    Roger Valdez, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Reviews consensus: Rated as the best rechargeable star projector, the Pococo Galaxy Star Projector is an affordable model that can be taken on the go and rival some of the premium options.
    Alexander Cox, Space.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Another item that could go before the commission on June 12 is an agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement that would deputize city police officers with immigration enforcement powers.
    Tess Riski, Miami Herald, 4 June 2025
  • While there was agreement to exchange more prisoners, Moscow and Kyiv remain deeply divided over how to bring the costly and bitter Ukraine war to an end.
    Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Every member of the Pacers roster and coaching staff, poised and breathless in a big moment, edged closer to the hardwood in unison as the clock ticked down.
    Tony East, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
  • Flooding onto the streets, a motorbike revs its engine in unison with the chanting fans, and there are fireworks everywhere — the air thick with smoke.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 1 June 2025

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“Unanimity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unanimity. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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