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authorize

verb as in permit, allow

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The decision essentially puts OpenAI on notice that it’s not authorizing the company to use their clients’ likenesses or images in the latest update of the video-sharing app.

That began to change after 1913 when the 16th Amendment was adopted to authorize “taxes on incomes.”

“Defendants apparently believe that the June 7 memorandum — issued in response to events in Los Angeles — indefinitely authorizes the deployment of National Guard troops anywhere in the country, for virtually any reason,” Hu wrote.

"I am also authorizing Full Force, if necessary."

From BBC

Comey is accused of lying about authorizing a leak to the media about an FBI investigation through an anonymous source.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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