granted
Example Sentences
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The U.S. granted Petro a temporary visa so that he could visit the White House.
From Los Angeles Times
On Friday, a few days after Supervisor Hahn’s request, the state wildlife department granted the conservancy’s permit.
From Los Angeles Times
A day later, a judge had granted him a temporary restraining order that allowed him to play immediately.
December over whether the company might have been granted funding that distorts the bloc’s market for threat-detection systems.
Greenwich Council has granted Troubadour Theatres planning permission for the scheme, which will be built on the eastern side of the Greenwich Peninsula in south-east London.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
