How to Use authorization in a Sentence

authorization

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  • The Forest Service says the authorization has not yet been approved because the objection process is still ongoing.
    — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Still, many details about his background were documented in public records that didn’t require Montgomery’s authorization to access.
    — Laura Crimaldi, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Oct. 2022
  • The guild announced that 98% of the voting members backed the authorization, in a show of unity.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 June 2023
  • The bill will be used to seek authorization from the Legislature in each of the nine Bay Area counties.
    — Adrian Rodriguez, The Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2024
  • This bill is known as the authorization of military force, or AUMF.
    — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2023
  • This was done without authorization, and in breach of the IT code employees are privy to, Valeo said.
    — Chloe Taylor, Fortune, 24 Nov. 2023
  • The 2023 repeal of authorization for the use of military force against Iraq marked a milestone in her House career.
    — Letters To The Editor, The Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2024
  • The strike authorization vote passed with 98% support among the Oregon and Washington workers, the union said.
    — oregonlive, 14 Sep. 2023
  • According to the Foundation, the authorization fell under the purview of fair use.
    — Patricia Failing, ARTnews.com, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The letter noted that the city was first made aware of the safety concerns on March 7 and that the hotel failed to get the city’s authorization before barring public access to the pier.
    — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2023
  • Public health officials were quick to hail the F.D.A.’s authorization, the first time that an overdose reversal spray has been deemed safe for over-the-counter sales.
    — Jan Hoffman, New York Times, 29 Mar. 2023
  • The first weapon was purchased after his father signed the authorization form, state police said.
    — CBS News, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Check out our tips on how to get a prior authorization request approved.
    — Elizabeth Davis, Verywell Health, 27 Feb. 2024
  • In addition, migrants are not able to apply for work authorization in the United States for months.
    — Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 10 May 2023
  • When 30% of workers at plant sign union authorization cards the effort would be publicized.
    — Ed Garsten, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • That tranche of money includes an authorization of $6.5 billion to keep up with the construction of two Virginia-class subs a year at Electric Boat for the next few years.
    — Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Boutros was fired on Dec. 2 after he was accused of awarding himself $1.9 million in bonuses without the authorization of the Board of Trustees.
    — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The authorization doesn’t mean a strike will happen immediately, and both sides could reach a deal that averts a walkout.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 20 July 2024
  • The task force also says state law should be changed to include provisions for when a firm should lose its authorization to conduct school audits.
    — Kristen Taketa, The Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2024
  • At the moment, the exact date when the new travel authorization will become a requirement is still unclear.
    — Jessica Poitevien, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 July 2023
  • Further, the filing of my case was incomplete and did not have my authorization by error of counsel.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, EW.com, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The union membership voted 98% in favor of the strike authorization, suggesting that the membership is broadly aligned behind the goals of the strike.
    — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The hearing involved the markup of the judiciary authorization and oversight plan.
    — Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 31 May 2023
  • The balloting for a strike authorization vote will wrap up next month, though flight attendant strike votes tend to be near-unanimous.
    — Melvin Backman, Quartz, 9 Aug. 2024
  • With the news of the strike authorization, aviation experts say passengers shouldn’t be too concerned - yet.
    — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2023
  • First, those who entered the country without authorization have a crime rate of 100% upon entry.
    — Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2024
  • To have someone else return your ballot, fill out the authorization section on the back of your ballot envelope.
    — Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Union members took a strike authorization vote around Christmas, and 99 percent voted in favor of going on strike, Lynn said.
    — Danny Nguyen, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2024
  • This has led to debate about whether presidents can do so on their own or need lawmakers’ authorization.
    — Maggie Haberman, New York Times, 9 Dec. 2023
  • But many of the roughly 10.5 million immigrants in the U.S. without authorization have been here for decades — holding jobs, having children and otherwise building lives.
    — Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024

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