approve
Example Sentences
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Congress must approve the long-term deals and funding before the Pentagon can lock in contracts.
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
They made some changes and then once they review it, if they approve it, it then goes to the board for official approval to move forward.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
In February 2026, more cardholders were applying for credit-limit increases compared with two years earlier, Federal Reserve Bank of New York data show, and lenders were more likely to approve those requests.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026
Emil Kongshoj Larsen, Novo Nordisk’s executive vice president of international operations, said the U.K. was the first country in Europe to approve its Wegovy pill.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I’d thought Anna May had skipped the show because she didn’t approve of James and me seeing each other.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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