as in approvals
an acceptance of something as satisfactory
could not begin the project without the boss's imprimatur
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Noun
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The heliport's current owner said the objections come at the last minute after years of approvals.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
3 Feb. 2026 -
All oversight, reviews, and approvals were conducted in coordination with Riverside County and the State of California, which ultimately approved the adoption.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
3 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Gifts, goodies and favors can come to you.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2026
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According to the messages, Epstein and Josephson relied on each other for favors and advice.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Imprimaturs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/imprimaturs. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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