authorizations

plural of authorization

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Recent Examples of authorizations In 34 states, CVS will continue to offer COVID vaccines for those who fall under the new FDA authorizations. Will McDuffie, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2025 On April 27 Kennedy announced that emergency-use authorizations for COVID-19 vaccines had been terminated. Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025 In June, a White House official said the administration was preparing for the possibility of revoking the authorizations if trade negotiations with China collapsed. Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025 The agency also revoked emergency authorizations for the shots in children, which means the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer is no longer approved for kids under the age of 5. Dominique Mosbergen, Time, 28 Aug. 2025 Establishing a new process for expediting and streamlining launch authorizations to enable American space competitiveness and superiority. Alden Abbott, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025 Kennedy is a prominent vaccine skeptic and petitioned the FDA in 2021 to revoke the emergency-use authorizations of the COVID-19 vaccines, as thousands of people were dying of the virus. Joseph Choi, The Hill, 22 Aug. 2025 The five‑year permit granted to ASC covers the operation of a launch center in Malbusca, an area within the Azores, but does not include individual launch authorizations. Andrew Jones, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Massachusetts issued driver’s licenses regardless of immigration status, and the Healey Administration pulled out the stops to get work authorizations for migrants. Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for authorizations
Noun
  • The former can have comment, edit (which doesn’t include deleting), full edit (with deletion), and view-only permissions.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Smart contracts can define permissions at a fine level, down to individual API endpoints, transaction types, and/or user behaviors.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Jenkins voted to continue mask mandates in Brevard County schools, even after the DeSantis administration directed districts to lift them, a stance that brought protests outside her home, threats against her family, and national media scrutiny.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The proportion of women working or looking for work jumped to a record high after the pandemic but has since eased, in part as return-to-office mandates have reduced workplace flexibility.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the coastal Pacific, by contrast, cool waters flow in from higher latitudes and rarely allow ocean temperatures to exceed the high 70s.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That equinox effect often comes with a lag, with early October one of the best windows for auroral storms at mid-northern latitudes.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Technologies that enable mass surveillance, profiling, or discriminatory outcomes will fail the test, regardless of whether an individual consents.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Its national accreditations limit how many autopsies each of those pathologists can do — a rule that’s designed to help keep the doctors from being overworked and error-prone but causes backlogs when there’s too much demand.
    Audrey Dutton, ProPublica, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Prospective patients should verify clinic accreditations and surgeon qualifications.
    Kyle J. Russell, The Enquirer, 29 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The document stated that essential items include licenses, passports, Social Security cards, immigration papers, birth certificates, non-cosmetic jewelry, computers, computer drives, and family heirlooms such as photo albums, artwork and urns.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Newly arrived in Milwaukee as refugees in 2013, Ibrahim and Osman had to figure out how to do everything themselves, like applying for Social Security cards and getting driver’s licenses.
    Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The effort also reflects a new tactic by the Christian right in Arizona and nationwide to reassert parental rights by arguing for religious exercise freedoms under the First Amendment.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Texas measles outbreak served as a warning shot in the new vaccine wars, pitting different parts of the country against each other, with a focus on maximizing individual freedoms versus the common good.
    Judy Stone, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Interior trims range from basic to luxurious, but all feature easy to use controls, physical switches and dials for key functions and one of the auto industry’s best touch screens and infotainment systems.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Tightening them further, and de-linking cost controls from revenue, just might.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Authorizations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/authorizations. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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