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authorized

[aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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The Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition and Presente Maine, which jointly identified the victim as a 26-year-old Colombian but did not name him, said the man was authorized to work in the United States.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

With recently authorized "pet friendly" weddings, Ecuadoran officials are embracing the role of furry friends in modern families.

From Barron's Jul. 12, 2026

The Lakers got their backup big man when Kevon Looney signed a one-year, $3.9-million deal on Tuesday, people not authorized to speak publicly told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

It said its board had authorized selling up to $1.25 billion of its bitcoin to buy back shares and cover interest payments and preferred-stock dividends.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

I was authorized to join with whomever I wanted or needed to create this organization and would not be subject to the direct control of the mother organization.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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