authorized
Example Sentences
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The members of the Assembly of Experts serve eight-year terms and are authorized to elect, supervise and, if necessary, dismiss the supreme leader.
From Salon
According to Robinhood’s website, authorized users receive a stainless-steel card at no cost—and can upgrade to the platinum version for a fee.
France also authorized temporary access to U.S. aircraft on bases located on French soil, a French army general staff official told Reuters.
From Los Angeles Times
Navy has escorted ships in the Gulf before, notably in the 1980s during the Iran-Iraq war, when President Ronald Reagan authorized Kuwaiti tankers to be reflagged as American ships and given a naval escort.
From MarketWatch
"This is the people's house and should have been authorized by the people."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.