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The phrase "allowed to approve" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing permissions or authority to give consent or validation in various contexts, such as business, legal, or personal situations.
Example: "As the project manager, I am allowed to approve the final budget before it is submitted to the finance department."
Alternatives: "permitted to authorize" or "entitled to endorse".
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You are not allowed to approve your own travel.
The Big Board has suggested that shareholders be allowed to approve all distribution of stock options.
But the Treasury Department was allowed to approve a change in that rule.
Trademark owners are always allowed to approve the books' contents before publication, Mrs. McGrath said.
At the time of annual budget votes, school districts' voters would be allowed to approve a proposed superintendent's contract exceeding the cap.
The report also said that the organic program had failed to adequately vet several of the independent certifying agents it allowed to approve organic operations in foreign countries.
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Doctors are allowed to use approved drugs in ways not explicitly approved by the F.D.A., and such so-called off-label use is extremely common.
Even in the absence of an explicit agency approval, doctors are allowed to use approved medical devices however they see fit.
Like most visitors to the hermit kingdom, she was only allowed to see approved sites.
Like most visitors to the hermit kingdom, he was only allowed to see approved sites.
Residents in public housing, where most Singaporeans live, are only allowed to keep approved pets such as non-endangered birds, aquarium fish and one small dog per household.
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