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authorized

[aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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Only then is a doctor authorized to administer the lethal drugs on the date and time the patient has chosen.

From Barron's

The employee spoke on the condition on anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the media.

From Los Angeles Times

According to city sources, who asked for anonymity because they weren’t authorized to talk to the media, Wasserman is not involved in the day-to-day planning when it comes to the city’s Olympics preparation.

From Los Angeles Times

“The fans immediately started booing Inter Miami and Messi as they came out of the tunnel for warmups,” said the executive, who was not authorized to speak publicly.

From Los Angeles Times

Rather, they should be designated as an authorized signer who can make transactions, but does not own the account and, as such, would not inherit it.

From MarketWatch