grant assent

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  • The committee will meet to decide whether to grant assent to the proposal.
  • The king was reluctant to grant his assent to the new law passed by parliament.
  • Before the treaty is ratified, the full council must grant its assent.
  • After hours of debate, assent was finally granted by the board of directors.
  • If the regulatory body grants its assent, the new drug can be marketed.
  • Granting assent to such a controversial project required significant political courage.
  • The commission has not yet granted its assent for the construction to begin.
  • On what legal grounds did the president grant assent to the legislation?
  • The chair is the only person authorized to formally grant assent to the meeting's minutes.
  • The historical documents show that the queen took three days to grant her royal assent.