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authorized

adjective as in approved

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But the spokesperson said, for public figures who were "recently deceased", authorized persons could request their likenesses aren't used - though it did not specify what counted as "recent".

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The Elastic board authorized up to $500 million in buybacks with no expiration date, citing its confidence in the company’s business and balance sheet.

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Multiple department sources not authorized to speak publicly said a dispute over Forkish’s salary demands created tension before she started on the job.

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This claim is expressly authorized by statute and not barred by the immunity statutes,” Robertson wrote.

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The 64-year-old former FBI chief is accused of falsely stating that he had not authorized another FBI employee to be an anonymous source in news reports.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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