has approved
- present perfect of approve (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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A different preservation group wants the project halted until Congress has approved the building plans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Japanese parliament has approved a bill to relax imperial succession rules, amid concerns over the dwindling size of the imperial family.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Likewise, the board has approved several permanent replacements selected by Chait for top administrators who are leaving the district, including the departing deputy superintendent of instruction, Karla Estrada.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
On the federal level, Nigeria has approved green-friendly levies on heavy-engine vehicles, including gas-guzzling SUVs and trucks, set to go into effect in July.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
Though Kumu Apo has approved my apology letters, I don’t dare give Leo his.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
