granted

Example Sentences

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If the House of Lords agrees to the motion, private negotiations between peers would then begin over when and how much extra time would be granted.

From BBC

County Sheriff Robert Luna said that while his department was “encouraged” by the decline, such gains should not be taken for granted.

From Los Angeles Times

Foreign news media have long faced restrictions in Venezuela, with very few being granted visas to work in the country.

From BBC

It wasn’t until he went on a hunger strike that his right to legal representation was granted.

From Los Angeles Times

But the dispute escalated and an indefinite all-out strike began on 11 March, with picketers delaying crews from leaving waste depots to collect rubbish, before a High Court injunction was granted.

From BBC