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authorized

[aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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Walt Disney Co.’s theme parks division is laying off between 100 and 200 people, according to a person familiar with the matter who was not authorized to comment publicly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Dentists have also used it off-label to stop cavities, meaning they apply an authorized product for a purpose beyond its original approved indication.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

Earlier this month, federal agents searched Omar’s home near Washington under a judicially authorized warrant.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026

Their lawyers have also said the cash withdrawals were authorized and reviewed by banks, and the estate’s assets have gone to resolve claims and pay taxes or operational expenses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

After hearing of Philip Johnson’s demonstration, General Vogel authorized the recruitment of that first class of twenty-nine Navajo Marines.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac


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