okayed

Example Sentences

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Police Chief Jim McDonnell okayed the removal of the officers after learning of the specific allegations.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025

Village People lead singer Victor Willis initially okayed the use of his group's music, saying in 2020 that Trump has "remained respectful in his use of our songs and has not crossed the line."

From Salon • Nov. 29, 2024

Keene said: "I am satisfied on the balance of probabilities that Chris okayed or approved the contract just like he had done before except this time he used a thumbs-up emoji."

From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2023

The State Department said it had okayed sales worth more than $425 million of spare aircraft parts to support Taiwan’s fleet of F-16 fighters, C-130 transport planes and other U.S.-supplied weapons systems.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 6, 2022

Supervising this entire phase of the operation was a medical officer with a flair for accounting who okayed pulses and checked the figures of the tally clerk.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller