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The FAA has so far approved only a handful of special permits for commercial drone flights.

Nintendo approved only a handful of games each year, whether designed internally or by outside companies, ensuring that prices and profit margins remained high.

The European Commission has approved only a handful of other countries to provide cloud computing services — the United States, Argentina and Canada.

But he barely mentions that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved only a handful of drugs in the personalized medicine space, or that direct-to-consumer testing has failed to attract many customers.

Officially, the Catholic Church approves only a handful of variants, such as the Niño Divino (Divine Child), the Good Shepherd, and the Baby Jesus of Nazareth.

It will not get them, at least not under the 2005 Energy Policy Act, in which Congress approved only enough to assist a handful of plants: $18.5 billion.

The violence continued, with several American soldiers and a British freelance journalist killed.See article: The inauguration of Iraqi local councilsAfter Israel had approved the release of only a handful of the 6,000 Palestinian prisoners it holds, Mahmoud Abbas came under fierce Palestinian pressure for making too many concessions.

The revision must be adopted by 35 states to go into effect, and only a handful have approved it.

Frederic M. Umane, president of the New York City Board of Elections, whose 10 members are approved by the City Council, said that only a handful of the city's thousands of changes submitted for federal approval since the early 1970s had been rejected.

Vancouver has one of the country's only business licensing schemes for weed dispensaries; the city had 176 pot shops apply for licenses, though only a handful were approved.

These building permits are rarely issued; only a handful are typically approved every year.