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approval

[uh-proo-vuhl] / əˈpru vəl /




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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 The Wall Street Journal