as in favors
an acceptance of something as satisfactory
does this poster I made for the recital meet with your approval?
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Recent Examples of approvals
Provided all necessary approvals and conditions are satisfied, the transaction is slated to be completed in the first half of 2025.
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Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The two companies' boards have approved the merger plan, which is still subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals, as well as customary closing conditions.
—Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Often, the high-pressure environment of constant approvals leaves little room for reflection on the broader portfolio’s feasibility or alignment.
—Barry Cousins, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Our company's Policy Engine, for example, enables granular control over transaction approvals, user permissions, and access settings—allowing administrators to tailor workflows to fit specific operational needs and compliance requirements.
—Lior Lamesh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Over the past two decades, IT leaders have focused on securing project approvals and assembling top talent to drive success.
—Barry Cousins, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Preventing nepotism by aligning roles with capabilities and approvals from independent advisors.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Efficacy of post-market therapeutics and devices to support effective regulatory approvals and reimbursements.
—Premier Contributor, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Malls are typically zoned for commercial use, and re-zoning to accommodate multifamily housing often requires lengthy approvals from local governments.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
The two companies' boards have approved the merger plan, which is still subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals, as well as customary closing conditions.
—Yessar Rosendar, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Often, the high-pressure environment of constant approvals leaves little room for reflection on the broader portfolio’s feasibility or alignment.
—Barry Cousins, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Our company's Policy Engine, for example, enables granular control over transaction approvals, user permissions, and access settings—allowing administrators to tailor workflows to fit specific operational needs and compliance requirements.
—Lior Lamesh, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Over the past two decades, IT leaders have focused on securing project approvals and assembling top talent to drive success.
—Barry Cousins, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Preventing nepotism by aligning roles with capabilities and approvals from independent advisors.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Efficacy of post-market therapeutics and devices to support effective regulatory approvals and reimbursements.
—Premier Contributor, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Malls are typically zoned for commercial use, and re-zoning to accommodate multifamily housing often requires lengthy approvals from local governments.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Approvals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/approvals. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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