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present participle of sanction.

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sanctioning

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enabling adj.
permitting adj.
confirmation n.
validation n.

ADJECTIVE

enabling

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permissive

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facultative

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disabling

ADJECTIVE

permitting

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allowing authorizing granting letting licensing tolerating

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lenient permissive

NOUN

confirmation

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acceptance admission affirmation approval authorization consent corroboration endorsement evidence green light passage recognition testimony verification

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accord agreement assent attestation authentication avowal nod okay passing sanction substantiation support supporting testament testimonial visa witness

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accepting affirming authenticating authorizing corroborating go ahead proving stamp of approval validating verifying

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denial disagreement disapproval opposition refusal rejection veto

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annulment cancellation contradiction destruction void

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validation

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acceptance affirmation authorization corroboration endorsement proof recognition verification

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accord admission agreement approval assent attestation authentication avowal consent demonstration evidence nod okay passage passing sanction substantiation support supporting testament testimonial testimony visa warrant witness

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accepting affirming authenticating authorizing corroborating go ahead green light proving stamp of approval validating verifying

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denial disagreement disapproval dissension opposition refusal rejection veto

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sanctioning

Treasury on Tuesday intensified pressure by sanctioning intermediaries that helped Mahan Air buy at least three secondhand Boeing B-777s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

City have also held talks to sign Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo, another Spurs target, although the Reds would need to secure a replacement before sanctioning any move.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

The U.S. is sanctioning more than 60 entities, individuals and vessels that help Iran procure technology, earn oil revenue and run cyber operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

He announced that the U.S. is sanctioning more than 60 entities, individuals and vessels across the globe that enable Iran to procure technology, earn oil revenue and carry out cyber operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Unfortunately the royal government had been misled into sanctioning the imposition upon these people of burdens "almost too heavy to be borne."

From The History of Cuba, vol. 1 by Willis Fletcher Johnson

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