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authorized

[aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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As a first step in this process, the Commissioners Court authorized the county purchasing agent to solicit proposals from companies for a 13-month service agreement for 50 GPS trackers, according to county meeting minutes.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Bonus tip: You can build credit by becoming an authorized user on someone else’s card.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The lawsuit, which could be filed as early as this month, would likely involve multiple states, according to a source familiar with the deliberations who was not authorized to comment publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

“Viewers liked the ’60 Minutes’ that they had,” said a former CBS News executive who worked on the program who was not authorized to speak publicly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The Federal Aviation Agency’s safety officer assured the public that “the planes are carefully supervised” and “are authorized to fly low.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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