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sanc·tioned
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Princeton's WordNet
canonic, canonical, sanctionedadjective
conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
"the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis
ratified, sanctionedadjective
formally approved and invested with legal authority
approved, sanctionedadjective
established by authority; given authoritative approval
"a list of approved candidates"
Wikipedia
sanctioned
A sanction may be either a permission or a restriction, depending upon context, as the word is an auto-antonym. Examples of sanctions include:
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sanctioned
Sanctioned refers to actions, decisions, or behavior that have been formally approved or authorized by an authoritative body or person. It can also imply subjecting a country, institution or individual to a penalty or restrictive measures for violating international laws or ethical norms.
Webster Dictionary
Sanctioned
of Sanction
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sanctioned in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sanctioned in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of sanctioned in a Sentence
Because of that we have never truly healed as a country, if we compensate people under our Constitution, if we take their property, why wouldn't you compensate people who actually were considered property and sanctioned as property by the state ?
Surely no arbiter in their right mind could have let such hectoring, cultural studies-sanctioned guff slip through the net?
The real issue is what do we do about Saudi Arabia. Because this was state action. It was not individual's actions, all the 17 people who were sanctioned have been identified as people who were working for the Saudi government.
The U.S. as recently as Friday had joined other nations in urging the military not to move forward on its coup threats. China will stand by Myanmar like it did when the military kicked out the Rohingya, the Biden Administration has said it will support democracy and human rights. But the top military officers are already sanctioned so it’s not clear immediately clear what concretely the U.S. can do quickly.
It's one thing if you're a profit-making company...it's another thing to be sanctioned by the Republican National Committee, and because of that sanction, you have a responsibility beyond just making money. The RNC did not hold these new channels to the standard that should be required, which is that everybody one of our presidential candidates will be treated with dignity and respect. Period. Everyone. There is no undercard! There is no kids' table! Everybody is treated with respect. Why? Because they are running for the nomination of our party, and we demand it. But they never did.
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