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authorization

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


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During the Cold War, the use of force usually took place without congressional authorization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

The updates come as insurers face sustained scrutiny over prior authorization practices that can delay or block necessary care, The Wall Street Journal previously reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

A systematic review of 25 studies published this year in The American Journal of Medicine found that prior authorization delays were associated not just with hospitalizations but with lower rates of disease-free survival.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The authorization, announced Wednesday, enables AST SpaceMobile to operate up to 248 satellites to deliver coverage directly to mobile devices across the U.S.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

It had been crushing for Regina to have to sign the authorization releasing the sixteen-year-old from the school.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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