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approval

[uh-proo-vuhl] / əˈpru vəl /




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But a Canadian official told reporters that U.S. approval will also be required to reduce tolls below those charged by the Ambassador Bridge.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The approval was a coup for Paramount chief executive David Ellison, whose father, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, largely financed the takeover.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

People don’t need approval to host these impromptu gatherings, said Dash Stolarz, director of public affairs at the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

White House officials are heralding a provision in the agreement that will require U.S. approval to increase tolls by 10% or more.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

She gave a nod of approval and scanned the house.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

Tech scion David Ellison’s proposed merger has been hurtling toward the finish line after securing approvals from the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

An FAA spokeswoman said safety approvals would dictate the timing of the MAX 7 certification.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The deal, expected to close in the second half of 2026, is subject to regulatory approvals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

Operating robotaxis is more difficult than traditional carmaking, or even ride-hailing platforms, as it faces issues like complicated regulatory approvals, detailed mapping, local operating teams and public trust.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

Lawrence pried the necessary salary and staff approvals from Sproul, and committed himself personally to finding money to build Seaborg’s hot lab and reactor.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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