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approval

[uh-proo-vuhl] / əˈpru vəl /




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Public approval for labor unions reached 68% in a Gallup poll last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

In order to travel to America, applicants must complete a form, pay a fee, and receive approval before travel.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In a separate release, Kongsberg said it has closed the acquisition of U.S. missile company Zone 5 Technologies following regulatory approval.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Soto-Martínez is seeking council support to include the measure in a package of City Charter reforms that will go to voters for approval in the Nov. 3 general election.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Very nice, Edie,” Dad says, nodding his approval.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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