Sentence examples for authorized them to discuss from inspiring English sources

The executives spoke on the condition of anonymity because their employers had not authorized them to discuss the negotiations.

The lawmakers said the White House had authorized them to discuss the document in order to undercut the narrative of Snowden being portrayed as a heroic whistleblower.

Those people insisted on anonymity because Mr. Cuomo had not authorized them to discuss his preparations and because they believed the candidate would not appreciate being portrayed as anxious about the debate.

Three Afghan and foreign human rights activists who worked as researchers and analysts on large sections of the report spoke about its contents on condition of anonymity, both out of fear of reprisal and because the commission had not authorized them to discuss it publicly.

Two senior Justice Department officials, speaking on the condition of anonymity because the department has not authorized them to discuss the issue with reporters, said they knew of only a handful of terrorism cases since the Sept. 11 attacks in which the government might have monitored lawyer-client conversations.

The official who disclosed the planned pay cuts spoke on the condition of anonymity because the authority's staff had not been authorized to discuss them.

He has agreed to accept a ban for a few years, according to three people briefed on the negotiations but not authorized to discuss them.

But here's the state of play, according to people who have been briefed on the negotiations but were not authorized to discuss them publicly.

Here is what investigators have learned, according to two people briefed on the inquiries who spoke anonymously because they were not authorized to discuss them publicly.

"This is kind of a statement deal for him," said an executive familiar with the Wanda-AMC talks, but not authorized to discuss them.

The man whom officials were watching left New York last weekend, according to officials who have knowledge of the raids but were not authorized to discuss them.