granted

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Quickly thereafter, two drugmakers filed an emergency motion asking the Supreme Court for a stay to allow time for an appeal, which was granted for one week.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

The planning permission granted by the council allows a temporary change of use for part of the park, covering a period of up to 32 days.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Maarij granted exportation rights to Said’s companies, the department will say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

During the past two decades, SpaceX has hired thousands of staff and granted them boatloads of restricted stock units, incentive stock options and nonqualified stock options that have vested over time.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

I couldn’t help myself; in that moment, I granted Traft forgiveness for the ugly actions his bitterness had led him to.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson