go-ahead
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Based on that data, the UK's Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has given the go-ahead for human trials.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
The administration first allowed Anthropic to give access to a select group of trusted customers before giving it the go-ahead for wider access late last month after it addressed cybersecurity concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
If the hub gets the go-ahead, it would be built across the road from Michael's home and his Airbnb.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
After Brunson gave the Knicks their first lead with 82 seconds remaining and Anunoby's go-ahead basket, the Spurs wouldn't get another shot off.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Otherwise, they wouldn’t give the go-ahead for the broadcast.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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If the combination were to go ahead, existing Segro shareholders would own about 10.5% of the newly-combined global Prologis platform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Whether those talks — which were meant to deal with the thorniest issues between the two countries, including the Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear program — will go ahead remains unclear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Events in the region are expected to go ahead, but questions remain over how much growth will be affected, the analysts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
The society's superior-general, Father Davide Pagliarani, said in a statement published Tuesday that the group would go ahead with the consecrations and insisted it was "neither schismatic nor hostile to the Church".
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Miig motioned for Chi-Boy to go ahead to scout the next campsite, then continued.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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If they can secure the zoning approval and the go-aheads from the community advisory board and gaming commission, they will then have to pay at least a $500 million license fee to the state.
From New York Times ● May 2, 2022
After my recent column on different synonyms for flip-flops — zories, go-aheads, thongs, etc. — readers wrote in to share terms they learned growing up.
From Washington Post ● May 5, 2021
But church officials say their own plan is “shovel ready,” awaiting formal go-aheads from city and state financing agencies.
From New York Times ● Mar. 26, 2010