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approval

[uh-proo-vuhl] / əˈpru vəl /




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America First Refining got its approval the next day.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Some supporters have now been told to make last-minute trips to the US Consulate in Belfast to secure approval of their visas.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Jim Ross, a veteran California political consultant who didn’t work for either side of the proposal, said Lurie’s opposition made the measure a tough sell to voters given the mayor’s consistently high approval ratings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In addition, it states that the plans for the event did not receive approval from Congress to construct a massive structure on the lawn and did not undergo a required environmental review before construction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Regina tried giving her son the approval that every child needs, and the wings to find himself, by encouraging him to engage in sports, take part in family excursions, and do better in school.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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