approving
Example Sentences
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In 2026, Angelenos should be focused on electing people and approving initiatives that will improve the city for everyone, not a narrow plank benefiting a slice of the population.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Mr. Arnold’s outfit financially supported Dr. Prasad’s academic work criticizing the FDA for approving too many novel medicines.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The party said it was freezing fuel duty, doubling investment to fix potholes, approving new road projects across England and increasing driving test capacity.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
Defending his actions, Sir Olly insisted that the Foreign Office had acted properly when approving the clearance.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Thomas gives me an approving look over his mask, but Commander Jameson just frowns at me.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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