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Discover LudwigThe phrase "we sanctioned" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of officially approving or allowing something, or in a legal context where penalties are imposed. Example: "After careful consideration, we sanctioned the new policy to improve workplace efficiency."
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She felt very strongly and we sanctioned her decision," she said.
"It made Indiana look like we were backward, intolerant and that we sanctioned discrimination against people of the LGBT community," said Lanane of the Religious Freedom Rights Act (RFRA) battle from March 2015.
That's why we sanctioned China under the International Religious Freedom Act last year, and why last month we sponsored a U.N. Human Rights Commission resolution condemning China's human rights violations.
"We sanctioned the deal for Ian Sharps to leave because we were confident that we would get Claude".
Perez said moving the stones "was not something that we sanctioned," but was apparently done by some of the protesters working on their own overnight.
My neighbor Willie told me he saw people with Polio in Iraq; we sanctioned vaccinations for years.
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We sanction them.
And we have the death penalty, we sanction it.
"We are always occupied by more patients than we are sanctioned to hold".
We have sanctioned Castro for 40 years, and so far he has outlived nine U.S. presidencies.
We have an agreement with the professional leagues in terms of out-of-competition testing for the events we sanction".
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