be granted
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Pike's lawyers had argued she should be granted clemency due to her young age and mental health issues at the time of the killing.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
CTR can be granted to prisoners when a family member has died or is seriously ill, but the decision to release them takes into account the circumstances of the case and any risks involved.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
For the targeted annual equity award, 75% of that will be granted in performance-based restricted stock units that vest based on Apple’s total shareholder return relative to other companies in the S&P 500.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Amid the outcry, Rocha Moya announced Saturday night he was asking state lawmakers to grant him another leave — a request certain to be granted.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
For the first hours in the cage, Zeitoun’s overriding goal was to be granted a phone call.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
