How to Use preapproved in a Sentence

preapproved

adjective
  • Nevertheless, a preapproved plan will move through the process faster than a plan done from scratch.
    Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Teams can eat out, but only outside at preapproved restaurants.
    Andrew Greif, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Developers say that a lot of the preapproved plans would be quite expensive to build — they’re designed to wow, not to be affordable.
    Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2023
  • Lenders will sometimes give preapproved car loans to borrowers who qualify for certain loan terms.
    Elizabeth Rivelli, Car and Driver, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Backyard outbuildings now account for more than a fifth of all new housing permits in the city, where Hawthorne has developed a set of standard preapproved designs.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 May 2021
  • Getting preapproved means the lender has verified your finances and has made a conditional commitment to lend you a certain sum.
    The Motley Fool, Dallas News, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Some conferences, like the Northwest Suburban, are requiring fans wishing to attend a soccer game have their name on an preapproved list to be able to purchase a ticket.
    Jim Paulsen, Star Tribune, 28 Aug. 2020
  • That plan allegedly included Griner flying two preapproved charter flights, with the league having the option to approve more charters based on need with the condition that only Griner — not the entire team — could fly on those planes.
    Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 27 June 2023
  • Educational service providers can also apply through the website to be listed as a preapproved vendor in the marketplace.
    Cole Behrens, The Enquirer, 11 Apr. 2023
  • Becker and Beck sold the shares according to preapproved plans that dictate when and how much to sell, commonly used by executives to shield them from allegations of insider trading.
    Daniel Gilbert, Washington Post, 23 Apr. 2023
  • Kosiras said the aircraft fly only along preapproved routes and their travels are coordinated with all the appropriate agencies.
    Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, 9 Aug. 2022
  • To speed things up, the city has created a set of preapproved designs — including a playful studio in the form of a flower, or a contemporary two-story apartment that offers minimalist chic at a backyard scale.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2021
  • Then, athletic venues and hotels were cordoned off from the public, and athletes and participants were banned from leaving preapproved locations, shuttling among these sites in vehicles.
    Yang Jie, WSJ, 16 Mar. 2022
  • Without committed resources and preapproved trial protocols, filovirus outbreaks will keep happening with little progress on interventions that could stop them, Dr. Amuasi said.
    Stephanie Nolen, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Releasing albums via podcasts means directly targeting listeners already used to hearing preapproved content of their choice.
    Will Dukes, Rolling Stone, 4 May 2022

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