licensed
adjective
li·censed
ˈlī-sᵊn(t)st 
: having a valid license required to engage in a particular business, occupation, or activity
licensed drivers
a licensed cosmetologist
A licensed anesthesiologist must always be in the facility, though, depending on the procedure, not necessarily in the room with the patient.—
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Kaley Chiles, the licensed counselor challenging Colorado’s ban, said the law is preventing her from communicating messages that some people – including those who believe they were born in the wrong body − are interested in.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
Chris Maurice is the CEO of Yellow Card, the largest licensed stablecoin payments company in Africa and emerging markets.
—Chris Maurice, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Shoot 360 Partners with US Sports Camps Shoot 360 has announced a new partnership with US Sports Camps, the nation’s largest sports camp network and licensed provider of Nike Sports Camps.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
What Leucovorin Isn’t Findings like these need to be approached with two non-negotiables, says Ryann Sutera, MS, CCC-SLP, a licensed speech-language pathologist and founder of Support The Spectrum.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
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Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
Chris Maurice is the CEO of Yellow Card, the largest licensed stablecoin payments company in Africa and emerging markets.
—Chris Maurice, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Shoot 360 Partners with US Sports Camps Shoot 360 has announced a new partnership with US Sports Camps, the nation’s largest sports camp network and licensed provider of Nike Sports Camps.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 3 Oct. 2025
What Leucovorin Isn’t Findings like these need to be approached with two non-negotiables, says Ryann Sutera, MS, CCC-SLP, a licensed speech-language pathologist and founder of Support The Spectrum.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Licensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/licensed. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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