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  • noun approval in advance

Etymologies

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pre- +‎ approval

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Examples

  • Iraqi military operations committee that helps get "preapproval" for missions.

    So Clear In My Mind | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • Prison Legal News, such as preapproval for the nonprofit's "information packet" with details about subscriptions and books.

    www2.dailyprogress.com - News 2010

  • The term "preapproval" has been used very deceptively by some.

    ActiveRain Real Estate Network 678-439-8683 Ken Cook 2010

  • In fact, it makes sense to get a "preapproval" letter from a lender early in the process; this will demonstrate to your seller that you are a good candidate.

    chicagotribune.com - 2010

  • "Most sellers will not entertain an offer on a home without a preapproval letter, meaning us mortgage professionals need to help these last-minute buyers."

    Rush is on to claim first-time home buyers tax credit 2010

  • The filing said Goldman ended Mr. Morrison's employment after alleging he engaged in "outside activities without preapproval."

    SEC Probes Goldman's Ties to Former Massachusetts Treasurer Liz Rappaport 2011

  • If not, they should ask buyers if they've been preapproved for a car loan and if they can provide a preapproval letter.

    Lessons From the Galleon Insider-Trading Case Cristina Lourosa-Ricardo 2011

  • The company said results there were also pressured by insurers lengthening waiting times to get preapproval for spinal fusion procedures, which involve an array of tools used to fuse vertebrae to alleviate pain.

    Medtronic Net Jumps 87%, Cuts View 2010

  • The 4.3 bolivars rate and another official rate of 2.6 bolivars are given to importers that get preapproval from the government.

    Venezuela's Currency Plan Still a Mystery 2010

  • Starting in 2001, we tried to limit this risk by raising the amount of capital they had to keep on hand, force them to get preapproval of new loan activities, and limit the size of their portfolios.

    COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE KARL ROVE 2010

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