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authorized

[aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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Three years after that, Lifetime dedicated a four-hour, fully authorized series to celebrate her life and career after her fans demanded #JusticeForJanet.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

Multiple staff members working for Swalwell’s campaign have resigned, according to a source close to the candidate who was not authorized to speak about the matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

At first, exports recommenced, but Russia began delaying inspections that it was authorized to carry out under the deal, Vaskov said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

After she didn’t return to the den for several days and her cub’s condition started to dangerously deteriorate, the Department of Fish and Wildlife authorized the park service to intervene and rescue him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

General Pliyev, the Soviet commander in Cuba, was authorized to use his short-range atomic bombs in the case of an American attack.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin