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After she didn’t return to the den for several days and her cub’s condition started to dangerously deteriorate, the Department of Fish and Wildlife authorized the park service to intervene and rescue him.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
They have closely regulated the provision of medical advice, for instance, and authorized malpractice suits when that advice leads to harm.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
In addition, under the new policy, "all journalist access to the Pentagon will require escort by authorized Department personnel."
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
If your brother’s monthly expenses equal or exceed the “share of cost,” Medicaid can cover authorized medical services, including outpatient care, prescriptions and home care for the rest of that month.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
General Pliyev, the Soviet commander in Cuba, was authorized to use his short-range atomic bombs in the case of an American attack.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.