The phrase "approved just one" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express that only one item has been approved, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The committee approved just one proposal for the project this year."
Alternatives: "only one approved" or "just one approved".
Last week, the US state department noted in a global report on human rights that in 2011, Israel had approved just one asylum application out of 4,603 made during the course of the year.
The state education department's Board of Regents, which can also approve up to 50 applications, has so far approved just one, the Harriet Tubman School in the Bronx, which is scheduled to open in the fall.
Regulators approved just one dispensary for a district covering northwest Baltimore, for example, because all other applicants seeking to operate in that district were approved to operate dispensaries elsewhere.
During 2013-2014, the Mercury Disability Board approved just one pediatric applicant out of 4 who attended for an assessment all from Wabaseemoong.
If the House approved just one of its piecemeal bills, it could move to a conference committee, where Senate and House members could begin to reconcile their differences.
The order signed today by Mr. Rumsfeld covered more personnel than one he approved just before Christmas, which deployed 20,000 to 25,000 people, including the Army's Third Infantry Division.
There are only two drugs approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to slow the progression of ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), one available since 1995 and the other approved just this year.
The crop was approved just two years ago.
"In the two and half years since coming to power, the coalition government has managed to approve only one project, consisting of just 3 turbines," he said.
And many are approved in just one to two hours, he said.
