authorized
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The number of pedicabs authorized in New York is capped at 840 but, according to figures shared at a council hearing, around 1,500 are currently operating -- only 330 of which are licensed.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Neither the program nor the separate sensitive activity existed, and Rush was not authorized to acquire the assets as he claimed."
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
A source familiar with the investigation but not authorized to discuss it said detectives were pursuing several leads and that one led them to get a search warrant to begin digging at the property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
TotalEnergies also said its board authorized share buybacks of $2.5 billion for the fourth quarter of 2026 and between $2 billion and $2.5 billion for the subsequent quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Adah the bridled entitled, Adah authorized to despise one and all.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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