approval
Example Sentences
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Sable had struggled to secure necessary approvals and permits from California regulators to restart the offshore oil operation.
From Los Angeles Times
Terms of the deal, which now goes to the court for approval, were not immediately disclosed.
From BBC
The payments happened "with the knowledge and approval of certain senior former officers and/or Directors" and using funds "controlled by or associated with the former owner".
From BBC
In 1991, public approval for the war stayed relatively high throughout the operation.
From Salon
The German agricultural and pharmaceutical group has received preliminary approval for its proposed settlement, which is positive, UBS says.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.