How to Use licensed in a Sentence
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Some sessions on your own with a licensed counselor may help you to do that.
—Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
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The helicopter has ties to a licensed tour provider.
—Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 13 June 2026
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Other tasks only the licensed plumber will do.
—Bill Conerly, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
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Some of the clips even contain licensed music.
—Senior Reporter, PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
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The office of a licensed therapist would be a good place to start.
—Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Kardashian is not a licensed lawyer, yet.
—Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
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Thomas, who was a licensed pilot, was piloting the plane.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
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What’s not hard to believe is that one of the owners is a licensed architect.
—Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 28 May 2026
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In many states, licensed providers who want to work in their own homes must own or rent a single-family home.
—Cameron Pugh, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Sep. 2023
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As shown in the map, many of the most heavily licensed states are in the Southeast.
—Adam A. Millsap, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
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Each child will get 10 minutes to read to the licensed dog and then get five minutes to play with the dog.
—Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2026
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This does not include guns bought from someone other than a licensed dealer.
—Bella Monaco, Dallas Morning News, 7 Apr. 2026
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Most often it as many as three licensed workers to one apprentice.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
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The only thing that wasn’t a licensed thing was the women’s collection.
—Daniela Tijerina, Vanity Fair, 20 Mar. 2026
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The sale includes more than 500 licensed nursing beds.
—Chase Jordan june 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 June 2026
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Several of the licensed businesses have changed hands over the years.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 6 Sep. 2024
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Shut off the gas and call a licensed technician to assess and repair the issue.
—Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Nov. 2024
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Our kids need to be taken care of first and foremost by licensed teachers in every classroom.
—Rory Linnane, jsonline.com, 30 Aug. 2025
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No one bit anyone’s head in the officially licensed game.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
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Only take pills that were prescribed by your doctor and came from a licensed pharmacy.
—Jan Hoffman, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2024
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Look for licensed movers that have been in business several years and are bonded and insured.
—Leslie J. Thompson, Dallas News, 9 Aug. 2023
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One of the passengers who had a licensed firearm shot Taylor as the plane landed.
—Charna Flam, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Under the bill, raccoons would still need to be obtained from a legal source, such as a licensed breeder.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
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The number of hemp stores is less clear, but could equal or exceed the number of licensed dispensaries.
—Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 26 Mar. 2026
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That’s where care from a licensed therapist or counselor can make all the difference.
—Kirsten Nunez, SELF, 23 Feb. 2023
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Others seemed not to fully understand her trauma, even those licensed to help.
—Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 22 Oct. 2025
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Dutton's son Jack was also a licensed pilot.
—Nicole Duarte, NBC news, 1 May 2026
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Another licensed driver in the cab finished their trip.
—Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
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Often those licensed movies are more popular than the films Netflix makes.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 7 Nov. 2023
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When in doubt, check your local residential codes or consult a licensed plumber.
—Kamron Sanders, The Spruce, 22 Jan. 2026
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