be given
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Under the proposed contract, investigators would no longer be given “unfettered access” to license plate data and the retention period would be significantly cut down, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Children under 10 should not be given obesity drugs or GLP-1 weight-loss injections such as Mounjaro and Wegovy, new global guidelines, external from the World Health Organization say.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The election body has previously said that the voter rolls are preliminary and that all eligible voters will be given the chance to be included.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
In a blog post, WhatsApp, clarified parents would not be given the power to see the messages their teen is sending and receiving, which along with calls would stay private and protected by end-to-end encryption.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
As Shirley was putting on her coat, Mrs. Rappaport handed her a letter, obviously to be given to her parents.
From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord
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