stamp of approval

noun phrase

: an indication of approval
She gave the plan her stamp of approval.

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For Arm, the deal marks a major win and a stamp of approval from one of the most valuable companies in the world. Katie Tarasov, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026 And that was really their stamp of approval on my abilities. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026 One of the team's biggest lovers of shoes, senior Rori Harmon gave her stamp of approval. Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 21 Mar. 2026 The stamp of approval from gay viewers also helped. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for stamp of approval

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“Stamp of approval.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stamp%20of%20approval. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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