Sentence examples for approved about from inspiring English sources

And that rate is slow; for much of the past decade, Houston approved about ten times more new housing each year than San Jose.

His team has already approved "about 16,000 claims" of the 52,000 filed, he said, and authorized more than $175 million.

In 2010, Congressional Democrats approved about $500 billion in future savings from Medicare to help pay for the new health care law, though Republicans attacked them for it in last year's midterm elections.

The board approved about five of these for consideration.

If approved, about 90% of the electricity would be sold to neighbours Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia.

In Bensonhurst alone, the city approved about 1,200 units from 2002 to 2005.

The Senate is close to approving about $51 billion for military operations in Iraq next year, a figure included in all of the plans worked out by the budget office.

The agency ordinarily approves about 100 bus companies a month.

He recommends approving about half of these requests, suggesting a denial if the documentation is thin.

The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, an agency of the Treasury Department, approves about 120,000 applications for wine labels every year.

From 2007 to 2010, prosecutors said, Ms. Sykes helped process and approve about 1,500 fraudulent food stamp benefit cases worth about $8 million.