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    authorize

    US /ˈɔθəˌraɪz/

    ・

    UK /'ɔ:θəraɪz/

    B2TOEIC
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo officially or legally allow or give permission
    I need you to authorize me to get access to the science building

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    How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners

    08:09How Retailers Like T.J. Maxx And Home Depot Quietly Target 'Problem' Returners
    • You changed a little bit of some of your policies on returns and when you actually refund people and you know, you try to make sure you know you got the right product before you actually authorize the refund.

      You changed a little bit of some of your policies on returns and when you actually refund people and you know, you try to make sure you know you got the right product before you actually authorize the refund.

    • and you try to make sure you know you got the right product before you actually authorize the refund.

      and you try to make sure you know you got the right product before you actually authorize the refund.

    B2

    "It's Not A Real Press Corps" - Jen Psaki On The New Faces In The Pentagon Press Briefing Room

    06:48"It's Not A Real Press Corps" - Jen Psaki On The New Faces In The Pentagon Press Briefing Room
    • And you referenced, of course, the fact that they were all asked to sign this pledge that they would basically not report any information the Pentagon didn't authorize, which is not how reporting works in any way, shape or form.

      And you referenced, of course, the fact that they were all asked to sign this pledge that they would basically not report any information the Pentagon didn't authorize, which is not how reporting works in any way, shape or form.

    • And you you referenced, of course, the fact that they were all asked to sign this pledge, that they would basically not report any information the Pentagon didn't authorize, which is not how reporting acts works in any way, shape, or form.

      And you you referenced, of course, the fact that they were all asked to sign this pledge, that they would basically not report any information the Pentagon didn't authorize, which is not how reporting acts works in any way, shape, or form.

    B1

    Noun → Verb: How to Use -ize, -en, -ify, -ate

    05:56Noun → Verb: How to Use -ize, -en, -ify, -ate
    • So, if we take our noun of "authorize", what's the noun here?

      So, if we take our noun of "authorize", what's the noun here?

    • So, if we take our noun of authorize...

      So, if we take our noun of authorize...

    B1

    Man arrested over killing of healthcare executive Brian Thompson | DW News

    06:34Man arrested over killing of healthcare executive Brian Thompson | DW News
    • And even if they do, it doesn't mean it's particularly good because even people who have health insurance might end up paying huge amounts of money or they might not get the medical procedures that they need because these health insurance companies might not authorize the procedures even if doctors recommend them.

      And even if they do, it doesn't mean it's particularly good because even people who have health insurance might end up paying huge amounts of money or they might not get the medical procedures that they need because these health insurance companies might not authorize the procedures even if doctors recommend them.

    • Because you have to imagine here in the US, a lot of people don't have health insurance at all and even if they do, it doesn't mean it's particularly good because even people who have health insurance might end up paying huge amounts of money or they might not get the medical procedures that they need because these health insurance companies might not authorize the procedures even if doctors recommend them.

      Because you have to imagine here in the US, a lot of people don't have health insurance at all and even if they do, it doesn't mean it's particularly good because even people who have health insurance might end up paying huge amounts of money or they might not get the medical procedures that they need because these health insurance companies might not authorize the procedures even if doctors recommend them.

    B1

    OpenAI Agent Builder... Zapier Killer?

    10:37OpenAI Agent Builder... Zapier Killer?
    • That's because it gives OpenAI Agent Builder access to 8,000 apps that you pre authorize and store credentials for inside zapier.

      That's because it gives OpenAI Agent Builder access to 8,000 apps that you pre authorize and store credentials for inside zapier.

    • That's because it gives OpenAI Agent Builder access to 8,000 apps that you pre-authorize and store credentials for inside Zapier, which makes OpenAI Agent Builder from something that's, hmm, very interesting to awesome.

      That's because it gives OpenAI Agent Builder access to 8,000 apps that you pre-authorize and store credentials for inside Zapier, which makes OpenAI Agent Builder from something that's, hmm, very interesting to awesome.

    B1

    US labels another Venezuelan group as terrorist, ramping up pressure | REUTERS

    02:35US labels another Venezuelan group as terrorist, ramping up pressure | REUTERS
    • It's raised concerns that the US May seek to use the Cartel of the Sun's new designation to justify military action, though sanction experts have said the statute does not authorize such a move.

      It's raised concerns that the US May seek to use the Cartel of the Sun's new designation to justify military action, though sanction experts have said the statute does not authorize such a move.

    • may seek to use the Cartel of the Suns' new designation to justify military action, though sanction experts have said the statute does not authorize such a move.

      may seek to use the Cartel of the Suns' new designation to justify military action, though sanction experts have said the statute does not authorize such a move.

    B2

    Google Security in Real Life | FULL SKIT Ft. Hardstop Lucas

    01:48Google Security in Real Life | FULL SKIT Ft. Hardstop Lucas
    • And do you, Amir, authorize this device to access your email?

      And do you, Amir, authorize this device to access your email?

    • Do you, Amir, authorize this device to access your email?

      Do you, Amir, authorize this device to access your email?

    B1

    Secularism

    15:18Secularism
    • Parenthood doesn't authorize one to disfigure another person's body for religious reasons

      Parenthood doesn't authorize one to disfigure another person's body for religious reasons

    B1

    The Fed cuts rates - and signals a pause

    10:19The Fed cuts rates - and signals a pause
    • Lithuania's now asking parliament to authorize military support for police and border guards to deal with the problem.

      Lithuania's now asking parliament to authorize military support for police and border guards to deal with the problem.

    • Lithuania is now asking parliament to authorize military support for police and border guards to deal with the problem.

      Lithuania is now asking parliament to authorize military support for police and border guards to deal with the problem.

    B1

    President Obama Delivers his Final State of the Union Address

    00:50President Obama Delivers his Final State of the Union Address
    • If this Congress is serious about winning this war and wants to send a message to our troops and the world: authorize the use of military force against ISIL.

      If this Congress is serious about winning this war and wants to send a message to our troops and the world: authorize the use of military force against ISIL.

    • you should finally authorize the use of military force

      you should finally authorize the use of military force

    B1