approving
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The ECB doesn’t play an official institutional role in approving crypto exchanges’ license applications, which the EU’s new crypto rules, known as MiCA, put in the hands of national regulators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
There’s a new athletic director, a new coach and new policies on transfers, with Kasek approving all transfer paperwork.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
A Financial Times / Focaldata poll released on Sunday indicated that it had hit a new low, with only 33% of registered voters approving of his presidential performance.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Workers rejected two proposed contracts before approving a six-year deal that included an immediate 10% raise and an $8,500 bonus for each worker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
By day she embroidered, read, or painted insipid watercolors around the house, under Nana’s approving glance, now that she could finally sleep in peace.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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