Sentence examples for were granting from inspiring English sources

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were granting

noun

The act of granting; a bestowing or conferring; concession; allowance; permission.

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And 60percentt of the bankers said they were granting smaller credit lines to small businesses.

Neither he nor the other members of the band were granting interviews, however.

Yesterday, Texas authorities announced that they were granting a temporary amnesty to give anyone who plundered space shuttle debris a chance to bring it back.

Only last week an investigation by the BBC found that tax credit officials were granting some 2,700 immigrants payments based on national insurance numbers as the only form of identification.

When I asked Warner's aides for permission to attend some of his policy briefings in January, word came back that the outside experts who had been asked to make presentations, some of whom worked in the Clinton administration, balked because they were afraid the Clinton camp would find out that they were granting courtesies to another candidate.

Earlier this year, state officials reported similar problems with the integrity of the process under which they were granting licenses and said one longtime employee had approved 210 people for licenses despite their having failed the official exam, although he took no money and was charged with no crime.

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No options were granted.

The approvals were granted.

Only three exceptions were granted.

They were granted asylum last year.

The benefits were granted.

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