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authorized

[aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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The original experiments did not establish that ordinary sucralose consumption damages DNA in people, and European regulators concluded in 2026 that the sweetener remains safe under its currently authorized uses.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

It is illegal to discharge a pellet or BB gun outside an authorized target range in the city of Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

But for Miller, that reduction is still not enough, said sources not authorized to speak publicly about internal matters.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Since then, Colombia has stepped up air assaults and authorized joint military operations with the United States.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Suggestions for a new constitution were to come from the people themselves, and ANC leaders all across the country were authorized to seek ideas in writing from everyone in their area.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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