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authorization

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


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The company, which is testing the technology in clinical trials, is seeking regulatory authorization through the FDA, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Bush asked for authorization to go to war as soon as Congress convened, which began an extended and torturous debate.

From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026

The temporary authorization runs until April 11 External link, according to a general license posted by the Treasury department.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Members of both United Teachers Los Angeles and Local 99 of Service Employees International Union have approved strike authorization resolutions — meaning that their leadership has the authority to call a strike at their discretion.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

“I am Natalie Mayhew, and in an emergency situation like this, that is all the authorization you need,” Natalie finished.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix