variants
also licencing
as in license
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variants
also licencing
as in enabling
to give official or legal power to
a state statute licenses county sheriffs to choose their own deputies
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for licensing
Noun
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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro suspended flights on March 8, after the U.S. Treasury Department announced the withdrawal of Chevron’s license to export Venezuelan oil.—
ASSOCIATED PRESS,
TIME,
23 Mar. 2025 -
The company also holds the licenses for the Japanese baseball and soccer leagues, as well as other entertainment properties, and Leiner said Fanatics sees the potential for the market to generate upwards of nine figures.—
Ian Thomas,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Watch for housing design to evolve in ways that bring students together as opposed to enabling them to stay apart.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
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Also on the tech front, social media will be instrumental in enabling more efficient communications between students and property staff, Westover says.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Fragments of the debates about authorizing the persecutions show courtiers much more concerned with policing ordinary life than their predecessors.—
Jeffrey E. Schulman / Made by History,
TIME,
20 Dec. 2024
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The debt limit is a relic of World War I, when Congress stopped authorizing individual instances of government borrowing and replaced them with a blanket authorization — up to a certain limit.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
20 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Although the Castro regime had given permission for the project to proceed, the government pulled the plug and expelled Ghidini from the country, leaving him able to cobble together only an 11-minute short.—
Julie Belcove,
Robb Report,
23 Mar. 2025
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Leaders who foster self-trust give employees permission to take initiative.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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While human subjects need to provide consent to be studied, most species do not.—
Bradley Wade Bishop,
The Conversation,
17 Mar. 2025
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The nuclear plant was constructed without tribal consent half a century ago, just a few years before Prairie Island received electricity and running water, Johnson said.—
Alex Derosier,
Twin Cities,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Wait for official clearance before heading back and follow officials' safety precautions once allowed in.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacramento Bee,
15 Mar. 2025
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But Leny Yoro is anticipating the second ball and moving towards the likely destination of the clearance.—
Rob Tanner,
The Athletic,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This event launched a global drive for diversification, with gold emerging as a preferred asset due to its independence from political and economic sanctions.—
Garth Friesen,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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Failure to comply with these requirements may subject the company to administrative or judicial sanctions.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But Trump will need congressional approval to fully shut down the department.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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The president needs congressional approval to shutter the department.—
Fred L. Pincus,
The Conversation,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Licensing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/licensing. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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