Example Sentences

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Otherwise, you cannot take those steps unless a person with power of attorney OKs it.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

The group OKs the mention, but details are still in discussion: “We’re going to try and put together a book of stories, and then proceeds will be donated to charities. We’re picking four different charities.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2025

While the Food and Drug Administration OKs vaccines, it’s the CDC that decides who should get them.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2022

I heard a rumor they may add a number for Ms. Rigg to sing after the curtain call for while the Tony voters are there, if Alan Jay Lerner OKs it.

From New York Times • May 1, 2018

Judge OKs Detroit’s plan to get out of bankruptcy, says this ‘must never happen again’

From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2014