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approval

[uh-proo-vuhl] / əˈpru vəl /




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The Energy Department approval relates to Aurora’s preliminary documented safety analysis, a review of the reactor’s safety controls, design, and hazard management.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

America First Refining got its approval the next day.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Olivier Picard, Chair of the National Pharmacy Association called the approval of the pill "significant", adding that it could help patients who are unable or do not wish to take the injectable version.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It would require approval by a union’s rank-and-file membership for any spending of $1 million or more on statewide measures, or $100,000 or more on local ones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He was scared of Fin-Kedinn but in a strange way, he also wanted his approval.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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