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license

[lahy-suhns] / ˈlaɪ səns /




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The application requires a state driver’s license or California identification card number, or you can use the last four numbers on your Social Security card.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

One practical benefit of speed-limiters, supporters say, is that motorists can keep driving wherever they want, whereas some license suspensions allow only a work commute, if at all.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

But Councilmember Traci Park, a staunch Flock supporter whose district stretches from Pacific Palisades to LAX, said license plate data helped solve at least one drive-by shooting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

If your kid would rather get a welding certification or a commercial driver’s license than sit in a university lecture hall, the account can still help, as long as the program qualifies.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Currently, as far as the government and my driver’s license are concerned, I was born on September 21, 1980...even though I was still resting comfortably inside my mom’s womb that day.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi

In late 2024, Gilead granted voluntary licenses for lenacapavir to six generic manufacturers, including Dr. Reddy's.

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Seven volunteer Area Planning Commissions would be replaced by a single Neighborhood Appeals Board, cutting costs and standardizing rulings on liquor licenses, hillside homes and small-business projects.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

The company has a formula that assesses how much of a credit risk each of us poses, and it licenses it to the big three credit bureaus: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

Diamond notes that American sports franchises are “permanent, protected, revenue-shared monopoly licenses in a defined territory, sold once and never reissued.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

But they held on to those little yellow cards as though they meant something—laid them gently in the shoe box along with the rent receipts, marriage licenses, and expired factory identification badges.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

The system prevents people who register with it from accessing gambling websites and apps licensed in Great Britain.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Janus Henderson is launching the first-ever licensed tokenized fund tracking the Nasdaq-100 Index, trading under the ticker JQQQ.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

AstraZeneca licensed sone-ve from China’s KYM Biosciences in 2023.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Winston said he is currently licensed to practice architecture but doesn’t practice day to day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026

Pearl nodded and refrained from reminding her that technically, the temporary permit allowed her to drive only with a licensed adult over twenty-one.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

“As the Google agreement approaches its 2027 expiration, the main question remains around licensing economics and AI platforms’ limited incentives to drive traffic back to Reddit,” analyst at Bernstein, headed by Mark Schmulik, said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Global technology licensing for its proprietary 5G stack is a long-term growth driver, with Jio targeting partnerships across the U.S.,

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Supporters say licensing will give California the authority to act on any complaints, and to investigate and penalize companies for unfair or deceptive practices.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Nasdaq opened up licensing deals on its Big Tech benchmark to other money managers earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

Myriad has been accused of creating a monopoly, since no one else can offer the test, and researchers can’t develop cheaper tests or new therapies without getting permission from Myriad and paying steep licensing fees.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot


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