granted
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Judge Drew Tipton, whom President Donald Trump nominated in 2020, granted the prosecutor and police’s motion to kick out the case based largely on the idea of qualified immunity.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
According to Greek authorities, approximately 80 percent of subsidies for pastures granted from 2017 to 2020 ended up in Crete.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Quiggin was eventually granted a temporary emergency entry permit, valid only for the dates of his travel, with the requirement to apply for a full visa in the future.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Moscow has since granted soldiers a temporary waiver to continue using Telegram.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Early in 1596, he was granted leave of absence from his teaching duties to visit his ailing grandparents, and took the opportunity to call in on Maestlin in Tübingen.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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