authorized

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Together, these cases established a consistent rule: Federal authority shields private actors from state accountability only when federal involvement is real, specific, and congressionally authorized.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

The quarterly readout came as Darden’s board on Thursday authorized a $1.5 million share-repurchase program.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Reaves intends to re-sign with the Lakers for a maximum deal of four years and $185-million, people not authorized to speak on the matter confirmed to The Times on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Large companies, unlimited in size, will be authorized and Cubans will be allowed set up more than one company.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

It was not an authorized weapon for the A camp, but Big Jim had somehow managed to get his hands on it.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge