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license

[lahy-suhns] / ˈlaɪ səns /




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Once, Murrill even threatened to block an exoneree’s ability to obtain a license to practice law if he didn’t drop his claim.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2026

His campaign manager said Duncan has paused his pursuit of a law license in part because of his race for court clerk and Murrill’s persistent threats.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2026

Arm sought to terminate Qualcomm’s architecture license and litigated to stop the company from selling chips built around technology acquired from a fellow licensee, Nuvia, which specializes in data-center chips.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

In only a few years, the surveillance start-up Flock has installed more than 100,000 license plate reader cameras across the United States.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

Scoob might’ve made it back to center—more concerned with G’ma’s sadness than his own unease—if he hadn’t caught sight of the Tennessee license plate on the rear bumper of the RV again.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone

During his time as interior minister, Anutin introduced a number of gun control laws, including a short-term ban on new gun licenses and import restrictions.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Some have obtained their broker-dealer licenses through acquisitions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is proposing to hold an auction in November, selling exploration licenses for a 125,000 square kilometre block.

From Barron's Aug. 6, 2026

Damage has been done even if the FCC stopped short of revoking the licenses, the network said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

They’ll all have to go out and get their drivers’ licenses changed.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Customers in Germany, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain will gradually move to the licensed French entity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

"The members recommended Ervebo, the only licensed Ebola vaccine, be prioritised for inclusion in a randomised clinical trial in the context of the ongoing outbreak," a WHO statement said.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Until 2025, he was licensed to work as an armed security guard.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

The Acton property was previously licensed as an animal facility with a maximum limit of 100 dogs on site, but the license expired in 2023 and was not renewed, Animal Care and Control stated.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

This will be conducted with maximum concern for your privacy and only peace officer or licensed medical staff of the same sex as you shall be present or participate in the search.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

Beijing also has a longstanding State Council decree, first issued in 2001 and updated days ago, allowing its regulators to override unfavorable changes in licensing related to chip design.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Local community organisation, the Soho Society, has previously stated that "alcohol-related harm, including risks to women and vulnerable people at night, must be considered" in decisions on licensing.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

On Feb. 4, 2025, Beijing issued Announcement No. 10, putting tungsten, tellurium, bismuth, molybdenum and indium-related items under export licensing.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

Studios revenue increased 16% to $1.3 billion, boosted by Paramount’s television studios and its licensing deals as well as the ability to consolidate revenue from Skydance properties.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Employers in a growing number of professions are barred by state licensing agencies from hiring people with a wide range of criminal convictions, even convictions unrelated to the job or license sought.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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