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are acquiescing
verb
To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.
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But if our leaders are acquiescing in genocide, that's because we citizens are passive, too.
It is important to note, he suggests, that even today, people are acquiescing to mass slaughter.
Alibhai-Brown's blunt response is that they are "acquiescing to and projecting religious misogyny and cultural disdain".
Unless we're prepared to remain vigilant and to stand up and publicly advocate against those who are purveyors of that ideology, then we are acquiescing to it".
At the same time, we are acquiescing in a much more sweeping erosion of our privacy — government surveillance, corporate data-mining, political microtargeting, hacker invasions — with no comparable outpouring of protest.
standard first was confirmed: While the American carmakers, as well as their Asian rivals, once argued against even minimal increases in government fuel rules, they are acquiescing without protest to an increase to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025, from the current 27 miles per gallon.
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Ambassador Moushira Khattab, Secretary General of NCCM said before the opening "The most challenging forms of violence against children are those that are acquiesced to by the prevailing culture.
It is acquiescing to what is already in place.
"We don't agree, but we're acquiescing".
America seems to be acquiescing in the breakup of the putative Palestinian state.
12.13pm: Bill Cash (Con) asks why the government is "acquiescing in more European integration, not less".
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