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sanctioned

[sangk-shuhnd] / ˈsæŋk ʃənd /


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Elanco has six products targeting screwworm larvae, including an aerosol wound treatment sanctioned by the Environmental Protection Agency.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Among the sanctioned is Meir Deutsch, who is also a U.S. citizen, and Regavim, the legal advocacy group he leads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Players covering their mouths: Any player covering their mouth in a confrontational situation with an opponent may be sanctioned with a red card.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The SDA has been sanctioned by the United States, European Union and the United Kingdom for information warfare campaigns.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

“I’m sure it would have been a very big deal if it had been a real, sanctioned game. But they supposedly played in the middle of the night at one of the high school courts.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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