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Recent Examples of unlicensed
No, this was an appeal by the FA to an earlier decision by a disciplinary panel into a case involving Accrington Stanley’s inadvertent use of an unlicensed agent in a transfer deal in 2024.
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Matt Slater, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
Norm Miller, University of San Diego YES: Those rogue building wraps are clearly the greatest threat to public order since unlicensed Girl Scout cookie stands.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
The unlicensed facility was located in a 17,000-square-foot building on a 19-acre property in Baldwin, Michigan.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
Mayor Adams vetoed a City Council bill late Wednesday that would decriminalize unlicensed street vending in the five boroughs, teeing up a likely override battle with the chamber’s Democratic members, who accused the mayor of playing into President Trump’s immigration agenda.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
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Matt Slater, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2025
Norm Miller, University of San Diego YES: Those rogue building wraps are clearly the greatest threat to public order since unlicensed Girl Scout cookie stands.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2025
The unlicensed facility was located in a 17,000-square-foot building on a 19-acre property in Baldwin, Michigan.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
Mayor Adams vetoed a City Council bill late Wednesday that would decriminalize unlicensed street vending in the five boroughs, teeing up a likely override battle with the chamber’s Democratic members, who accused the mayor of playing into President Trump’s immigration agenda.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unlicensed
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Continuous monitoring is necessary, especially for detecting unauthorized API calls or user access, anomalous data flows or excessive account privileges.—
Amir Khayat,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Successful advocacy emphasized unauthorized immigrants as integral community members — neighbors, coworkers and taxpayers — whose presence benefits all Americans.—
Chinyere Osuji,
Baltimore Sun,
5 Aug. 2025
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Electric vehicle owners, beware: Buying a cheap, unapproved converter to connect your EV to a Tesla DC fast charger — or connect your Tesla to the more common CCS charger — could damage your vehicle.—
Mark Phelan,
Freep.com,
3 Aug. 2025
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The law does not distinguish between personal and professional communication, meaning school staff and volunteers are prohibited from messaging or responding to students within their same district on unapproved platforms, no matter the subject matter.—
Ruby Grisin,
Louisville Courier Journal,
31 July 2025
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While Wednesday is on this unsanctioned field trip, Morticia and Thing have a falling out of their own.—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
6 Aug. 2025
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The irony of the shift from fining parents for unsanctioned births to subsidizing them to have more children is not lost on China’s millennials and Gen Zs – especially those who have witnessed the harsh penalties of the one-child policy firsthand.—
Nectar Gan,
CNN Money,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Unlicensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unlicensed. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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