granted

Example Sentences

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Americans take for granted that the volunteer force will keep them safe, and the military’s performance can create a sense of complacency about the world’s threats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Hosseiny entered the U.S. on a student visa and was granted asylum in 2019.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

The more you give the AI, the more personalized the response can be, so I granted full access.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

According to Greek authorities, approximately 80 percent of subsidies for pastures granted from 2017 to 2020 ended up in Crete.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The League of United Marvellers hereby proclaims that the Conjure folk* of the world are granted citizenship to the Marvellian community.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton