OKs 1 of 2

variants or okays
plural of OK

OKs

2 of 2

verb

variants or okays
present tense third-person singular of OK

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for OKs
Noun
  • Proposition 45 would speed up approvals under CEQA — a big environmental law in California — for eight kinds of projects.
    — Kiara Adams, Sacbee.com, 27 Oct. 2026
  • On a quarterly basis, review how long key decisions take, where approvals stall and who is ready for bigger roles.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The committee will dissolve once the board approves a new superintendent’s contract.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The gas station will also need an operating permit from the Placer County Air Pollution Control District, which reviews and approves the health risk assessment.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • That Kushner even managed to secure agrément, whereby a state accepts a foreign ambassador’s nomination, was a little miracle of American hegemony.
    — Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Who accepts the remaining risk, and when will it be reviewed?
    — Aliasgar Dohadwala, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • But for all Vicki’s faults, this season of RHOC is also doing her no favors.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Lula was eventually convicted of corruption and money laundering in Curitiba in 2017, in a case involving a luxury beachfront apartment prosecutors alleged builder OAS had promised him for favors.
    — Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Instead, party task forces (known as work teams) are mobilized to draft the verdict, colleagues from their workplace endorse it, and then a committee at a higher level of administration ratifies it.
    — ANDREW MERTHA, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The private sector’s role is to build the commercial reality that policy later ratifies.
    — Hany Naeem, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026
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“OKs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/OKs. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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