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authorized

[aw-thuh-rahyzd] / ˈɔ θəˌraɪzd /


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The original experiments did not establish that ordinary sucralose consumption damages DNA in people, and European regulators concluded in 2026 that the sweetener remains safe under its currently authorized uses.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

According to sources familiar with the investigation but not authorized to speak publicly, there were people inside the home when the alleged cat burglar tried to enter a second-story window of the three-story home.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

The armed forces are authorized to assist federal and state police in averting dangers posed by unmanned drones.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Since then, Colombia has stepped up air assaults and authorized joint military operations with the United States.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

“Hon, let me give you some advice. Don’t blow-dry your hair. Let it dry wet. Also I’ve got a conditioner for you you won’t believe. I’m an authorized dealer.”

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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