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approve

[uh-proov] / əˈpruv /




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Robinson voiced his concerns to his supervisor, who told him that he had to approve it.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Estonia became the EU’s third member state to approve FSD, following Lithuania last month and the Netherlands in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

According to the survey, 41% approve of his work, compared with 29% who disapprove.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

J&J Nursery, a facility owned by a state senator who helped approve the Stratos megaproject, is facing widespread calls for a boycott.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

I knew she did not approve of such distractions at the dining table.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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