Sentence examples for achieved consensus from inspiring English sources

Of the 16 statements, 11 achieved consensus in the first round of voting and 15 achieved consensus in the second round (see Figure  2).

For the most part we achieved consensus, with the exception of several hours in a flamenco dress shop.

THE debate about making aid more effective -- a favorite goal of Paul H. O'Neill, the former Treasury secretary -- has achieved consensus on only a limited number of points.

"After weeks of productive discussion and negotiation, we have achieved consensus on several provisions that provide critical environmental safeguards without jeopardizing American jobs," he said.

Getting drawn into a prematurely achieved consensus is a danger of Whitehall life... Once the minister had coalesced, people said there was a settled policy.

The chief negotiators — Christian Wenaweser of Liechtenstein and Prince Zeid Ra'ad Zeid al-Hussein of Jordan — brilliantly achieved consensus on the definition of aggression and its jurisdictional "trigger".

Cynthia Cooper, the former pro basketball player and co-chairwoman of the commission, defended the report, pointing out that the panel had achieved consensus on 15 of 23 recommendations.

As an example, Mr. Schundler used the proposed constitutional amendments banning late-term abortions and requiring parental notification for minors seeking abortions, "steps where we've already achieved consensus," he said.

It is following German and Polish firms who "achieved consensus" with Gazprom to retroactively cut prices.

Specifically, this meant that the item was required to have achieved consensus in at least two of the four questions.

Individuals may have their various quirks and abilities, but their policies arise from a cautiously achieved consensus, and often in reaction to whatever crises come to the fore.