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authorization

[aw-ther-uh-zey-shuhn] / ˌɔ θər əˈzeɪ ʃən /


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The agency this year launched a pilot program to require prior authorization in traditional Medicare for treatments that are especially vulnerable to fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

After further amendments, the latest version of the text seen by AFP no longer mentioned authorization to use force, even defensively.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The judge ordered the administration to reinstate the legal status and work authorization of those remaining.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The tender offer is part of a new $300 million stock buyback authorization authorized by the board of directors, Scholastic said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

"She didn't have proper authorization," said the Warden.

From "Holes" by Louis Sachar




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