authorized

Example Sentences

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This means the Mine Safety and Health Administration is authorized to inspect it, regulate it and fine the people who work there, as if they were at a mine pulling coal out of the earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“Appearance is paid for and authorized by each candidate and ballot measure which is designated by” an asterisk.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In the US, the FDA has authorized Valeda Light Delivery System, a different light based device for selected patients with dry AMD.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

He didn’t say much else, except to repeat that she would get the best care, as if that was all he had been authorized to say.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

H. G. Wells’s literary agent told the press that he never authorized changes to the original story that could cause such alarm.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow