RUBBER-STAMPING Synonyms: 59 Similar and Opposite Words

rubber-stamping

verb

present participle of rubber-stamp

as in signing

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However, other tracking methods may still recognize your device, and signing back into an account reconnects your activity to that account.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2026
Simmons spoke publicly for the first time since signing with the Sacramento Kings as part of media day festivities Monday at the team’s Golden 1 Center practice facility, where the Kings will open training camp Tuesday.

— Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of signing

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Supply constraints, regulations, the immigration crackdown, permitting issues and many other practical realities have prevented all those goods and labor supplies from coming into balance with the extreme demand.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2026
Taaffe was victimized in coverage, permitting three completions on three targets for 49 yards and a touchdown.

— Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of permitting

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To say that the Union was sacred and the touchstone of democracy was to strengthen slavery by sanctifying the state that protected it.

— Dominic Erdozain, Time, 3 July 2026
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

Definition of sanctifying

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Multiple employees at leading AI companies are endorsing the bill.

— Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2026
In a poll provided to Axios, the president’s pollster urged Republican candidates not to say clippable pro-data center things on camera, while endorsing consumer-friendly regulations on data center construction.

— David Weigel, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of endorsing

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After entrepreneur Brian Mariotti bought Funko in 2005, the business began licensing more characters.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026
The central bank has been licensing digital wallets at a clip, including Careem Pay, e& money, Botim, and buy-now-pay-later firm Tabby.

— Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of licensing

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