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Councillors approved recommendations including setting up an in-house advice and support team with South Hams District Council to help deal with the number of applications for funding, which had become "a daily occurrence".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Although the statute expires at midnight on Friday going into Saturday, surveillance programs operate under year-long certifications approved by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court -- meaning existing surveillance authorizations could theoretically continue through March 2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The group said the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency approved the pill as a once-daily treatment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“The investment was evaluated and approved on its commercial merits, strategic fit and long-term value creation potential.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Sulzberger, after all the back and forth, had approved publication of Sheehan’s stories.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin