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licensed

ADJECTIVE
authorized
Synonyms
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STRONGEST


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Licensed technologies developed in the NIH’s internal research program, rather than through external grants, generated more than $133 billion in U.S. market sales between 1980 and 2021.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Licensed professional counselors work directly with patients to address mental-health challenges that require trust, communication and real-time judgment — areas where AI tools can assist but not replace professionals.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Steve McNamara, general secretary of the Licensed Taxi Drivers Association, which represents the famously opinionated cabbies, attributed their decline to the pandemic and said numbers would stabilize in the coming years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Licensed football academies provide a pathway for the most talented youngsters to develop their skills with a view to reaching the professional game.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2024

Licensed Victuallers.—The following table shows the number of licensed victuallers, dealers in wine, beer, &c., in the borough as well as the holders of what are known as outdoor licenses:— Year.

From Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically by Harman, Thomas T.




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