approval
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A federal judge previously ruled that the board could not rename the Kennedy Center without congressional approval and blocked an earlier closure plan.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Upon final approval, World Liberty Trust will operate as a federally chartered national trust bank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Waymo’s robotaxis will soon roam a much larger portion of California as the company received approval to expand across 18 counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Bhatia is set to become Liverpool's vice-chairman, and will join an expanded board pending regulatory approval.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In retaliation, Conkling tried to stop Garfield's many other nominations from getting necessary Senate approval.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
To accelerate California approvals, Paramount requested a November trial date for Bonta’s suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Reports have said that the board members have disagreed over issues such as board nominations, funding approvals and the public listing of Tata Sons.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Council member Jolene Ivey, who’d originally favored the fast-track legislation, came out against the Landover proposal and told the Maryland Daily Record that she supported “strict guidelines” on data center approvals.
From Slate ● Aug. 6, 2026
Meanwhile, approvals for the required metering and grid connection -- theoretically a 10-day process -- can take as long as eight months in some areas, according to Valerio.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The government’s engine of bureaucracy accelerated slowly, however, and although the Justice Department decided to make its move against him, it took time and approvals to decide when and where an arrest could be made.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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