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- the play did not receive a single approving notice
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- as soon as the pond project was approved, the bulldozers were at the site
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“Approving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/approving. Accessed 28 May. 2022.
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The first known use of approving was in 1646
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