granted
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Judge Drew Tipton, whom President Donald Trump nominated in 2020, granted the prosecutor and police’s motion to kick out the case based largely on the idea of qualified immunity.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
In recent years, about 60% of the accommodations the state granted fell into that category, while 32% were for physical disabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 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
Bush, formerly of East Yorkshire and now living in West Yorkshire, was granted conditional bail until he is sentenced on 27 July.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
"The Mountain is a dangerous place. A place to fear. You should take nothing for granted."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.