as in approvals
an acceptance of something as satisfactory
that plan has the approbation of the school board
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Noun
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About the new lithium mining company The combined lithium business from the merger of Piedmont Lithium and Sayona Mining also is subject to regulatory approvals.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
23 Aug. 2025 -
When security friction, manual approvals or redundant requests bog down a team, their capacity to operate at their full potential is reduced.—
Fran Rosch,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Peppers was stripped of his status as captain after being arrested last season, and the new coaching staff owes him no favors.—
Aaliyan Mohammed,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Sep. 2025
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Although the tall, slim, and elegant shape is appealing, that Champagne flute isn’t doing your spectacular sparkling wine any favors.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Meanwhile, in unseasonably hot Seattle, McKayla Coyle has been finding blessings on television.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
29 Aug. 2025
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King Swiftie in the building, giving you all of my blessings.—
Katie Atkinson,
Billboard,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Approbations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/approbations. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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