approving
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Seoul was also boosted by Samsung Electronics posting strong gains, helped by its union approving a deal with management that secured huge annual bonuses and averted a major strike.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
European officials recommended approving a combination of Keytruda and Padcev, already approved in the U.S., for patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In 2026, Angelenos should be focused on electing people and approving initiatives that will improve the city for everyone, not a narrow plank benefiting a slice of the population.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Until this past fall, Festus council meetings often revolved around such mundane matters as approving liquor licenses or the Christmas parade.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
“I have great hopes for my boy,” observed Jo, watching him fly over the fence with an approving smile.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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