rubber-stamping

present participle of rubber-stamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rubber-stamping
Verb
  • But Iran won't receive any economic rewards upon signing the memorandum, the official said.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 13 June 2026
  • After signing a handful of copies inside the magazine retailer, Rocky headed outside to snap some photos, sign the window display, and chat with The People Gallery’s own Maurice Kamara to give a rundown of his fit.
    Christine Imarenezor, VIBE.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • In other business, the council is permitting Bike the Dunes, which rents bicycles at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, to place a temporary sign advertising the business on a median at the entrance.
    Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
  • After Assembly Bill 626 was passed in the California State Assembly in 2023 permitting on-site ballot scanning for California counties, Placer County was one of just a few counties to implement the policy during the 2024 general election.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • But far from celebrating or sanctifying the throwing off of English rule, the story’s shocking ending portrays the patriots as a fiendish mob, and casts doubt on the bedrock American faith in prosperity.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 15 June 2026
  • For King, defending a people did not mean sanctifying a state.
    Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • While the anti-migration League has backed opening discussion, Meloni’s Brothers of Italy and centrist allies have been more cautious about endorsing a proposal linked to extremist circles, amid concerns over legal risks and internal divisions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
  • They were viewed as Xavi endorsing Laporta’s main rival at the ballot box - Victor Font - during the build-up to a March election Laporta won.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • The companies closest to your product could be the ones most capable of commercializing it, licensing it or eventually acquiring it.
    Daniela Schardinger, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Looking ahead, Punjabi identified microdramas as one of MD’s most promising growth areas, with licensing opportunities and new distribution models emerging as key areas of focus.
    Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 18 June 2026
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“Rubber-stamping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rubber-stamping. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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