be granted
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Sara's grandfather, Muhammed Sharif, told the BBC he was relieved to be granted guardianship after three years of legal battles, saying his hope is that the children "stay healthy" and receive "a good education".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Pike's lawyers had argued she should be granted clemency due to her young age and mental health issues at the time of Slemmer's killing.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Applicants who face financial hardship or are designated as refugees would be granted discounts.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Reimbursement for travel can be granted under state regulation if there’s a reasonable explanation that an in-person appointment is needed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Taske, Hutchison, Kasischke, and Fischbeck had each spent as much as $70,000 and endured weeks of agony to be granted this one shot at the summit.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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