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Presumably your husband will consent to that, since he’s open to having your ex stay in touch.

From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2021

“The United States has also provided an assurance that the United States will consent to Mr Assange being transferred to Australia to serve any custodial sentence imposed on him,” the document said.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 2021

Or will consent forms have to be signed, either in hard copy or electronically?

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2020

One suspects that fewer mothers and fathers, given what is now known of the risks inherent in the game, will consent to their youngsters playing football.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2019

"And for the sake of her beloved brother, she will consent, despite her misgivings."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin