granted

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Refugee status was granted in about 39% of asylum decisions made by the Home Office from April 2025 to March 2026.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

But in nearly every case, the Supreme Court granted emergency appeals from the administration and set aside those orders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

On Wednesday, Failla also granted the plaintiffs class-action status and determined the Department of Justice had violated the Fourth and Fifth Amendments in issuing the subpoenas.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

"It took its toll. I became sick. But by the grace of God, a visa was finally granted."

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

The problem with this view is that it takes the concept of ‘reality’ for granted, whereas what we need is a history of the changing nature of reality.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton