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license

[lahy-suhns] / ˈlaɪ səns /




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While degrees from law school and medical school amount to a license to practice, master’s degrees are more of a signal, Levanon said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Subsidiary Atomic Alchemy secured a license to begin sales from its radiochemistry laboratory in Idaho, and noted that its first isotope customer was “pending.”

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The MI6 agent with a license to kill was one of the main attractions for the e-commerce giant when it acquired MGM in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Estelle told the officer during questioning that she thought she could vote in local elections because a state motor vehicles department employee had told her when she renewed her driver’s license that she was eligible.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

On the other hand, perhaps Mr. Burns was using his poetic license.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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