granting
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He pointed to a 1999 state law granting Hood County’ special powers to protect the watershed feeding Lake Granbury and the Brazos River in unincorporated areas.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
In Maine, enrollment in a program granting $500 to newborns switched from 40% to 100%.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
The promotion will also offer "high roller" packages for some VIP guests, granting them special access at the event.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Google and Facebook both put in place supervoting shares before they went public, granting their founders a level of outsized control.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
It recognized England’s right to retain tariffs on American exports while granting English imports most-favored status in the United States; it implicitly accepted English impressment of American sailors.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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