How to Use authorization in a Sentence

authorization

noun
  • The guild announced that 98% of the voting members backed the authorization, in a show of unity.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 June 2023
  • The bill will be used to seek authorization from the Legislature in each of the nine Bay Area counties.
    Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2024
  • This was done without authorization, and in breach of the IT code employees are privy to, Valeo said.
    Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The 2023 repeal of authorization for the use of military force against Iraq marked a milestone in her House career.
    Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The strike authorization vote passed with 98% support among the Oregon and Washington workers, the union said.
    oregonlive, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The letter noted that the city was first made aware of the safety concerns on March 7 and that the hotel failed to get the city’s authorization before barring public access to the pier.
    Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2023
  • Check out our tips on how to get a prior authorization request approved.
    Elizabeth Davis, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2024
  • In addition, migrants are not able to apply for work authorization in the United States for months.
    Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 10 May 2023
  • When 30% of workers at plant sign union authorization cards the effort would be publicized.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • At the moment, the exact date when the new travel authorization will become a requirement is still unclear.
    Jessica Poitevien, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2023
  • The union membership voted 98% in favor of the strike authorization, suggesting that the membership is broadly aligned behind the goals of the strike.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The hearing involved the markup of the judiciary authorization and oversight plan.
    Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
  • With the news of the strike authorization, aviation experts say passengers shouldn’t be too concerned - yet.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2023
  • Union members took a strike authorization vote around Christmas, and 99 percent voted in favor of going on strike, Lynn said.
    Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
  • This has led to debate about whether presidents can do so on their own or need lawmakers’ authorization.
    Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
  • The next step will be nationwide authorization, the first ever for an African swine fever vaccine, and possible sales overseas.
    Reuters, CNN, 7 June 2023
  • The lawsuits seek to have courts invalidate the Board of Game authorization for the Mulchatna program and to compel more changes to limit predator control.
    Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Aug. 2023
  • The House Rules Committee is scheduled to mark up the defense authorization bill on Tuesday, with a floor vote expected later this week.
    Time, 11 July 2023
  • The three men allegedly gave the migrants fake documents to support claims of asylum or work authorization.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Without the work authorization granted to earlier arrivals, some migrants from Venezuela are trying to get day jobs for cash.
    Shimon Prokupecz, CNN, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Not so fast or nimble At first, the authorization to use BVO at 15 ppm was only on an interim basis—a three-year term as the agency awaited more data.
    Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 3 Nov. 2023
  • Whether Brand had authorization to use the mid-sized pickup at the time of the incident is under investigation, Capt. Stephanie Leguizamon said.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2023
  • How observers value access to work authorization can reflect their stance on who should be allowed to enter.
    Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Others were living in the country without legal authorization, in some cases for many years.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Unable to use the app or to snare the limited appointments, many migrants are choosing instead to cross the border without authorization.
    Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2023
  • Travelers who are under 18 years old or older than 70 must still apply for the authorization but will be exempt from paying.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2023
  • In an email statement to The Dallas Morning News, the company said the results of the strike authorization vote and picketing have no impact on operations.
    Irving Mejia-Hilario, Dallas News, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Things got off to a contentious start when union leaders asked for and received — by a huge margin — a strike authorization from members even before bargaining began.
    Anousha Sakoui, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2023
  • The union’s national board unanimously agreed to call a strike authorization vote on May 17 in a major show of unity from the often-fractious member leaders.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 June 2023
  • Federal officials recently cut down on processing times, but the wait for authorization can take anywhere from one month to over a year.
    Hillary Chura, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Jan. 2024

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