authorized
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In 2015, Congress authorized California’s program through a highway funding bill, but that authorization expired Sept. 30.
From Los Angeles Times
Twenty-five years ago, Princeton University authorized me to establish and direct a program in civic education dedicated to helping young men and women become determined truth seekers, courageous truth speakers, lifelong learners and responsible citizens.
On the farm, everyone has to fill out forms that require documents showing they’re authorized to work.
From Los Angeles Times
On Wednesday, the president of the Dominican Republic said he authorized the U.S. to refuel aircraft and transport equipment and personnel at restricted areas within the country to help fight drug trafficking.
The settlement required Mr. Lowell to acknowledge the two agents had been authorized to provide their information to Congress and had “believed they acted in good faith to follow the law.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
