be granted

Example Sentences

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This permission could be granted or denied on a day-by-day, ship-by-ship basis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"If that were the test, then no licensed premises would be granted permissions."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But Taylor’s stasis is interrupted by the news that he may be granted early parole.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

US officials suggested early in the blockade that certain vessels would be granted exemptions on humanitarian grounds, but did not specify the exact conditions.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

It's important to remember that just because you file for a green card, there's no guarantee you will be granted one.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi