approve
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Because it’s not part of the California grid, the California Public Utilities Commission has only limited jurisdiction over its service, although it has the authority to approve its electricity rates.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Bipartisan support for the crypto industry’s biggest legislative priority helped a Senate committee approve the Clarity Act, a bill intended to clarify regulation of digital assets.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
"I think that Congress will continue to write letters urging the administration to approve the sales to Taiwan," Sacks said.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
A representative for the CFTC, which will need to approve this new product before it can officially be brought to market, didn’t respond to a request for comment.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
I like to think of Mr. K as my substitute grandpa, and I know Lolo and Grandpa Ted would approve.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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