authorizing
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On Wednesday, the US State Department said in a notice it was authorising "non-emergency US government employees" to leave Abuja "due to the deteriorating security situation".
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Leavitt added that the court order authorising the seizure of the vessel also covered its crew, meaning they could be brought to the US and prosecuted.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
In a filing authorising the arrest, Justice Moraes said information from the centre monitoring Bolsonaro's house arrest suggested the former president's "intention to break the electronic ankle bracelet to ensure success in his escape".
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
Just after that, the US Treasury Department issued a license authorising transactions involving certain Lukoil entities in Bulgaria -- including the refinery -- until April 29 next year.
From Barron's • Nov. 21, 2025
Nearly four years later, namely, in February 1692, Thomas Neale obtained a grant from the Crown authorising him to set up posts in North America.
From The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 by Joyce, Herbert