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This newspaper's style calls for the punctilious (and closest to the original) form: O.K. My own strong preference is the form that looks most simply like a word, whose pronunciation is clear, and which doesn't call for an apostrophe in extensions like "okayed" and "okays": Okay.
He said it had all been okayed by the Pentagon, even by Donald Rumsfeld.
There isn't a scene that wasn't okayed by both.
Every item had to be okayed with them before you spent the money.
So before anyone can see the snake or handle the snake we need to have met the parents and had it okayed with them" (female, Perth).
A doctor has been giving Hartsfield experimental drugs – "there was no downside as long as he kept the results to himself until human trials were okayed.
Although the group's bassist has apparently okayed the movie's screenplay, he "doesn't want to" participate in the project, or even a possible new Queen album.
The Supreme Court okayed personal sexual harassment litigation against the president with blithe disregard for its potential impact on the presidency.
At first his application was okayed, but then the Lebanese Embassy called him back, and one of the secretaries told him that, as a Jew, he would have a very hard time getting into Lebanon.
This wasn't just one of the numerous petty insults we are used to every day but something that was thought out for months, strategised, okayed by multiple people.
Note: "trying".
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