rubber stamp

Example Sentences

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"If we are rubber stamp, we will not propose so many comments," Leung said, referring to the approval of a homegrown national security law last year.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

Few translators, few resources, in the middle of nowhere, a court with a rubber stamp.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2025

“I would hate that today becomes a rubber stamp for a maintenance plan that says ‘trust us.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024

The judge in the case, Maryellen Noreika, said she could not "rubber stamp" the agreement.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 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