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[grant, grahnt] / grænt, grɑnt /




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Additional funding came from the National Institutes of Health through grant number R25CA225513 and the National Cancer Institute through grant number P30CA014089.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

While other countries guarantee protections for animals, Ecuador is the only nation in the world to formally grant them distinct constitutional rights.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Lilley, who received the grant during covid, said the support made a real difference.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Elsewhere, the conversation drifts into questions about public-records databases, investigative reporting, grant applications, and the ways institutions classify professional expertise.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Dain, about to be crowned the High King, has the power to grant me a place in the Court, the power to gainsay Madoc and make me a knight.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

JPMorgan Chase JPM 2.50%increase; up pointing triangle said it would put $24 million in investments, loans and grants to work in submarine manufacturing in Philadelphia, supporting a Trump administration push to boost U.S. shipbuilding.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Many independent youth groups operate on tight budgets, relying heavily on volunteers and short-term grants.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

The other half would fund research grants for other California-based universities and nonprofit medical research institutions to study potential treatments for cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and heart disease.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

When the Securities and Exchange Commission tightened disclosure requirements for executive stock-option grants in July 2006, it was more than a routine regulatory change.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 4, 2026

But the people from the land grants and the people from Laguna and Acoma ignored the signs and hunted deer; occasionally, the Mexicans took a cow.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

Today we take the hallowed status of “My Neighbor Totoro” for granted.

From Salon Jul. 15, 2026

He got a nice ovation from the Philadelphia crowd, which he knew better than to take for granted.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Greenpeace Africa called for the $17-billion project to be suspended pending an independent environmental assessment before any approvals are granted.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

The R2’s range and fast-charging rate could be better, granted.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Socios en Salud wasn’t granted access to Peru’s national lab, so Farmer sent the ten specimens back to Boston and deposited them at the Massachusetts State Lab.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

The European Commission has pledged more than 50 million euros in immediate assistance, along with measures granting nearly 80 percent of Armenian exports tariff-free access to the EU's 450-million-consumer single market.

From Barron's Jul. 14, 2026

In her order granting Swift and her record label’s motion, U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

With that modern world came the triumphs of the civil-rights movement, bringing the country closer to true democracy and granting black Americans broader access to national life.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

Rather than granting you outright shares, options give you the right to purchase company stock at a specific, locked-in “strike price.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

One was the manner in which Paul and the other leaders shifted attention away from state-level voting rights toward a constitutional amendment granting women the national right to vote.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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