rubber stamp

Example Sentences

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But, he added, the National Assembly will not be "a rubber stamp body".

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Checks on Andrew's trips were given a "rubber stamp", he recalls, rather than any scrutiny.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

“It’s sort of a rubber stamp in most cases.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2024

It’s not just going to rubber stamp all of these policies.

From Slate • Sep. 21, 2023

First there came mimeographed letters of commendation, then real letters signed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and not with a rubber stamp either.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck