license
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Polar’s project required convincing the Treasury Department to give it a license to buy the infrastructure from a sanctioned entity, Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
The license will let the banking giant establish an onshore company offering a suite of capital markets services to domestic and foreign clients, including underwriting capital markets deals and equities brokerage services.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
The bill includes a provision for exploring potential compensation for license holders, Menin said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Unlike an e-bicycle, the e-motorcycle requires a valid motorcycle license to use on the street, including a DMV registration, a license plate, insurance and full motorcycle equipment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
He got his learner’s permit before we left for Pakistan and is desperate to practice enough to get his license as soon as he’s allowed.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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Marissa Rodriguez said she wasn’t aware of the web of licenses and city permits she would have to obtain before she could open her wine shop in Studio City, Dia Natural Wine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
Their driver’s licenses were no longer valid, so they needed transportation, and help getting kids to and from school.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
This showed that on 6 September this year a total of 1,754 entire flats or houses had the relevant licenses.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Residency can affect taxes, voting, driver’s licenses, insurance and other matters, and the rules in every state are different.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
Now they could apply for American driver’s licenses.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Winston said he is currently licensed to practice architecture but doesn’t practice day to day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
Living Rent's analysis shows 465 of the licensed full property STLs have withdrawn a planning application once, with 110 having withdrawn more than one application.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
“The question parents are asking after Cornell is really how to raise a boy who will take the risk and leave the room,” says Diana Chu, a licensed marriage and family therapist.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
The University of Michigan holds the patent for the compound and has licensed it to Diapin Therapeutics.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
“Take it easy! I’m not crashing anything. I’ve signed up with Guests Unlimited. I’m a licensed partier now!”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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Havermans also said historical records such as licensing data, local maps, or the Domesday Book could help date a pub.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Other businesses and nonprofits interested in the licensing program must apply through the Regional Alliance Marketplace for Procurement at RAMPLA.org, between Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Living Rent and Leith Harbour & Newhaven Community Council carried out an analysis of the publicly available planning and licensing documentation.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Roche Holding ROP -0.03%decrease; red down pointing triangle entered into a collaboration and licensing agreement with China’s Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group, in a deal that could exceed $15 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
He caught a train for Chicago but quickly found that he could not work as a druggist in Illinois until he passed a licensing examination in the state capital in Springfield.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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