license
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Cox had long refused to carry the TV channel, citing the Dodgers’ high license fees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Strobel also warned results will come under pressure in the next fiscal year as Coty transfers its license to sell Gucci-branded beauty products back to Kering.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Arthur Andersen surrendered its CPA license, effectively putting the firm out of business in 2002, although the Supreme Court later overturned the conviction.
From Salon ● Aug. 19, 2026
During the show’s filming, Foster explained that he is coming up on the one-year renewal period for his real-estate license, which he decided to renew despite being annoyed by the fees he had to pay.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Which is when Scoob notices the license plate.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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Addressing Macron, he added: "Thank you for confirming your readiness to provide licenses for the production of missiles."
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Carr’s continuing fights with ABC include a potential challenge to the network’s broadcast licenses for its eight-owned television stations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
With fishermen only catching "six sewin last year, there's a strong possibility that they won't take up their licenses next year".
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The lawsuit seeks emergency relief to stop the agency’s early renewal proceeding and any resulting threat against ABC’s station licenses.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
“Searcher’s licenses don’t matter anymore. The great god Pan is dead. He has passed on and left us his spirit.”
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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Lego reported record sales for the first half of the year as it launched hundreds of new products, with homegrown and licensed themes proving popular across all age groups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Authorities have recommended measures including providing safer boats and life jackets, dredging waterways, deploying water guards at jetties and terminals, and ensuring boat operators are properly trained and licensed.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Some 90% of U.S. licensed common carriers operate 10 or fewer trucks, and most are struggling to stay afloat, Sutherland said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Netflix on Friday launched a new hub for YA content that includes several hundred titles of original or licensed movies and shows about the coming-of-age stories of young adults.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
In the meantime, Adele was making good on her promise to become a licensed foster parent.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have separate licensing requirements.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
In 2015, New York created the “BitLicense,” a licensing regime so burdensome that more than a dozen crypto companies, including Kraken, Bitfinex and ShapeShift, pulled their operations out of New York rather than comply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
In the case of the FTC and FCC, we will have issues enforcing competitive rules and licensing for different broadcast stations.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
This is understandable—model licensing in the complex open-weight ecosystem would be difficult to implement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Employers in a growing number of professions are barred by state licensing agencies from hiring people with a wide range of criminal convictions, even convictions unrelated to the job or license sought.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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