rubberstamped

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But the town also says that it's likely the plan will be "rubberstamped" at the meeting, which shows a more aggressive approach on the town's part.

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  • Asteroid-sized flak appeared from all angles -- Colin Powell and Henry Kissinger were said to have made personal calls to the network the night of the program -- and the hurling rocks were acrobatically rubberstamped in motion by the ever so agile Floyd Abrahms. —  Freezerbox Magazine
  • AMD's Abu Dhabi-funded manufacturing spin-off has been rubberstamped by the US Treasury Department. —  News
  • This should come as no surprise since it is a well-accepted fact that the rating agencies were in bed with the bankers when they rubberstamped high-risk products as triple-A.
  • The initial indication that the venture between the three powers of the UK television sector would give them far too much control was rubberstamped by the regulators and the project has effectively been mothballed. —  I.T. Vibe
  • In both cases, CSRTs rubberstamped the military's detention decisions, but when independent judges reviewed the evidence in an adversarial setting with legal representation for the detainees, they found it wanting. —  Palestine Blogs aggregator
 

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