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we were given the green light to use the town commons for our fund-raiser
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At night, its blue, yellow and green lights can be seen from the surrounding hilltops.
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Tinbete Ermyas, NPR, 20 May 2024
The Bilingual Global Citizens Public Charter School has a green light to open in the eastern part of the county in the fall of 2025 with a curriculum that would teach in English, French and Chinese.
—Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
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Tinbete Ermyas, NPR, 20 May 2024
The Bilingual Global Citizens Public Charter School has a green light to open in the eastern part of the county in the fall of 2025 with a curriculum that would teach in English, French and Chinese.
—Dillon Mullan, Baltimore Sun, 18 Apr. 2024
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“Green light.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/green%20light. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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