authorized

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Authorized repayment programs don’t use high-pressure tactics, experts say.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Authorized by federal statute, these investigations take place when there is “reasonable cause to believe” that a government agency consistently commits civil rights violations.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2024

Authorized by law since 1945, redevelopment agencies used a portion of property tax money to partner with developers to encourage development in blighted areas.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2023

Authorized public fireworks shows will still be allowed.

From Washington Times • Jul. 9, 2023

A huge sign above the driver’s booth read: Authorized to Carry Only 65 Seated Passengers, and 15 Standing.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane