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Sánchez announced at a meeting with the leaders of regional governments Wednesday that he was consenting to their appeals to extend mask-wearing rules, his office said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2021

Jacobs said that he “had the impression” that Garza was consenting to his hugs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2021

At the Synod of Hirschberg, only six years before, he had lectured the Brethren for making business bargains with Governments; and now he was consenting to such a bargain himself.

From A History of the Moravian Church by Hutton, Joseph Edmund

And for the Whig Government, which was consenting to all these attacks on the Church and the Chapters, Sydney had his parting word of reminiscent rebuke.—

From Sydney Smith by Russell, George William Erskine

Fuentes was consenting to the wish of the public, but two ordinary banderilleros were to precede him.

From The Car of Destiny by Both, Armand