go-ahead
Example Sentences
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London is set to get its largest theatre after plans for a 3,000-seat venue were given the go-ahead.
From BBC
The visit comes less than two weeks after the government gave the go-ahead to controversial plans for a huge new Chinese embassy in London.
From BBC
The on-and-off relationship between Nvidia and China appears to be back on again, after a report that China’s government has given the go-ahead to big companies including Alibaba to buy the U.S. semiconductor maker’s chips.
From MarketWatch
Durant missed a potential go-ahead basket then blocked a Maxey shot as they went to overtime, the Sixers arguing for a goaltending call that would have sealed a win for them but didn't come.
From Barron's
The EU gave a long-delayed go-ahead Friday to the huge trade pact with the South American bloc -- overriding opposition led by key power France.
From Barron's
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