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The phrase "approved a request for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that someone has given permission or consent for a specific request to be fulfilled.
Example: "The committee approved a request for additional funding to support the new project."
Alternatives: "granted a request for" or "authorized a request for".
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The Public Utilities Commission approved a request for a rate increase by Portland General Electric, the state's largest electric utility.
What's more, at a special meeting last week, the town council approved a request for Westfield to accept a gift of a Nativity scene for the train station.
The department had earlier approved a request for five guards for the mission, which was still in effect at the time of the July 9 cable.
On Friday, Trump's defence secretary, Jim Mattis, approved a request for an extra 800 soldiers to be sent to the US border.
I am pleased that last week the Commission approved a request for comment on how Guide 3 can best be updated to reflect today's financial industry.
On 25 April 2013, judge Roger Vinson approved a request for the National Security Agency to collect all phone records over lines run by Verizon Business Services, including telephone numbers and call durations, on an "ongoing, daily basis".
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In retaliation to the Greek Supreme Court's ruling, an Istanbul court has approved a request from prosecutors for an arrest warrant for the eight soldiers.
The City Council approved a request from the Planning Commission for a moratorium on artist live-work projects.
The Obama administration is waiting for Congress to approve a request for $41m to reduce the backlog.
United is trying to persuade the Air Transportation Stabilization Board to approve a request for $1.8 billion in federal loan guarantees.
The federal government has yet to approve a request for Jay Weatherill, South Australia's premier, to attend talks with other regional and state leaders.
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