authorized
AmericanOther Word Forms
- quasi-authorized adjective
- self-authorized adjective
- unauthorized adjective
- well-authorized adjective
Etymology
Origin of authorized
Example Sentences
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People close to the morning program who were not authorized to comment publicly believe King would return for another contract.
From Los Angeles Times
And he has authorized electricity grids to deploy backup generators at major sites like data centers.
From Barron's
And he has authorized electricity grids to deploy backup generators at major sites like data centers.
From Barron's
On Tuesday, GM raised its dividend by 20 percent and announced it had authorized $6 billion in new share repurchases.
From Barron's
But according to the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, the alleged publicity stunt was not authorized.
From Los Angeles Times
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