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Discover LudwigThe phrase "sanctioned to" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means to be given official permission or approval to do something. Example: The government has sanctioned the building of a new bridge across the river.
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It was a piece that delved into the secret squads sanctioned to murder.
"We are always occupied by more patients than we are sanctioned to hold".
The mayor of Parma tried to have Ghoulardi sanctioned, to no avail.
Halloween is a special day for prestidigitators — it's a day when we are officially sanctioned to do tricks!
He is a good friend of Jonathan Aitken and Margaret Thatcher, and has been sanctioned to write her biography.
The independently owned clubs operate as regional franchises, sanctioned to play in the top-level professional leagues.
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There will reportedly even be an attempt -- not officially sanctioned -- to summon Neruda through a seance.
The West has effectively used sanctions to rattle Iran.
We remain focused on sanctions to avoid even worse outcomes.
Depoliticising sanctions to make them credible risks delegitimising them.
The Senate bill expanded the sanctions to apply worldwide.
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