prevailing consensus

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the general agreement that is widespread

prevailingADJECTIVE + NOUN

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consensus

Examples (10)

  • The prevailing consensus is that the economy will improve next year.
  • Despite some opposition, the prevailing consensus supports the new environmental policy.
  • Scientists are challenging the long-held prevailing consensus on the origins of life.
  • There is a prevailing consensus among experts regarding the safety of the new drug.
  • The committee struggled to reach a prevailing consensus on the budget proposal.
  • For many years, the prevailing consensus was that Pluto was a planet.
  • New evidence has shifted the prevailing consensus on the best approach to education.
  • Can we achieve a prevailing consensus on this complex and sensitive issue?
  • Their groundbreaking research aims to overturn the prevailing consensus in the field of astrophysics.
  • The prevailing consensus in the academic community leans towards this innovative theory.