be granted
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Ndlea chief executive Mohamed Marwa directed that the suspect be granted bail and given counselling because of her advanced age.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 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
He will leave the Scottish Parliament and his leader role, and he will be granted a peerage so he can take up a seat in the House of Lords.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
So I’m hoping that if we end up having to go that route, we are able to ask for it and that it might be granted.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
He also discussed his desire that black people, especially those who had served in the Union army, be granted the right to vote.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
