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To extend a metaphor from a previous column, back in the day the McDonnell Douglas aircraft company made DC-9s for the world but sold F-4s and A-4s only to buyers licensed by the U.S. government.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“The movies get free or licensed promotion for their movie, and fans of the property are drawn to the fast-food place or the restaurant.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
In neighbouring Gwynedd, Stephen Staff is the sole licensed operator, according to the council.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
CSL, which licensed the drug to Kissei, said it “takes all matters of patient safety seriously” and committed to working with regulators.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Parents would schedule appointments for their children with licensed psychologists and closely monitor them for the days, weeks, and months ahead.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
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