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authorization

[aw-ther-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌɔ θər əˈzeɪ ʃən /


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Ninety-six percent of the vote was in favor of strike authorization.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

What’s more, many Advantage plans are structured as health maintenance organizations with limited choices of doctors, referral requirements for specialists, and prior authorization requirements for certain procedures.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The authorization is effective for three years and replaces a previous authorization from March 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Tehran allowed vessels that followed its rules and obtained prior authorization to transit in mid-May, which led to an uptick in tankers making the crossing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Without proper authorization, the navy had canceled the tests.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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