There is a longstanding scientificconsensus that for average fish stocks to recover, 30 per cent of the world's oceans would need to be protected.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
He acknowledges there are doubts but, in general, he accepts the scientificconsensus that warming is certainly happening and humans are probably responsible.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Definition of 'consensus'
consensus
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singular noun
A consensus is general agreement among a group of people.