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approval

[uh-proo-vuhl] / əˈpru vəl /




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She said China's objective "is to set a precedent and to remind entrepreneurs that they should not transfer critical and sensitive technical know-how overseas without government approval".

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Oil prices were rising Tuesday despite confirmation that Iran has presented a new peace proposal to the U.S., with markets skeptical of American approval for any immediate deal.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Paramount seeks FCC approval for Persian Gulf sovereign-wealth funds to take a substantial equity stake for its Warner Bros.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

And, despite antitrust concerns — a combination would control about 40% of the domestic available seat miles — Kirby said he was “confident” that a merger could get regulatory approval.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

As my charges waved their flags in approval, a gust of wind snaked down the street.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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