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unauthorized

[uhn-aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ʌnˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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Unauthorized outbound investment activities will be subject to penalties, including fines and investment bans, according to the State Council.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Unauthorized immigrants pay billions of dollars in taxes and contribute billions more to the country’s economy, the EPI adds.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

In this Money Talks: Journalist and author Tarpley Hitt joins Emily Peck to discuss her new book Barbieland: The Unauthorized History which reveals the shady history behind the super-star doll.

From Slate • Jan. 6, 2026

Unauthorized disclosure of taxpayer return information is a felony that can carry a penalty of up to five years in prison.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2025

‘At any rate,’ Thalia said, ‘we’re keeping an eye on Nico and the satyr. Unauthorized males aren’t allowed anywhere near this place, but we left them a note so they wouldn’t worry.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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