granted

Example Sentences

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“The right to move, to seek peace, and to provide for one’s family is not a privilege granted by people in governments,” he wrote.

From Salon

"Our voters cannot take anything for granted," he said.

From BBC

Palace had been unwilling to let him go without having a replacement, but agreed a deal for Strand Larsen and granted Mateta permission to have an initial medical in London before flying to Milan.

From BBC

Bolzano and neighbouring province Trento were granted the status of autonomous areas in 1972, and in South Tyrol multiculturalism is protected by law.

From Barron's

Their return home came after US District Judge Fred Biery granted an emergency request from the family's lawyer, and ordered their release on Saturday.

From BBC