be granted
Example Sentences
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Guy is probably the worst human to be granted the Green Lantern’s powers: He’s pompous, ill-mannered and insecure.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
So I’m hoping that if we end up having to go that route, we are able to ask for it and that it might be granted.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
The process will involve a hearing at which leave to appeal would either be granted or denied - it is speculated this could happen sometime in September.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Takeda will be granted exclusive worldwide rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize the new drugs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The guard guaranteed Shin that his requests would be granted.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
