be granted

Example Sentences

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"If that were the test, then no licensed premises would be granted permissions."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

On Wednesday, the Philippines praised Myanmar's decision to move Suu Kyi to house arrest while asking that a special envoy be granted "brief access" to the 80-year-old.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

A Texas summer camp where 27 girls died in a flood last July has been informed by state authorities that it hasn’t met adequate safety standards to be granted an operating license for this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

But Taylor’s stasis is interrupted by the news that he may be granted early parole.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

He also discussed his desire that black people, especially those who had served in the Union army, be granted the right to vote.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson