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Grant

[ US /ˈɡɹænt/ ]
[ UK /ɡɹˈɑːnt/ ]
NOUN
  1. United States actor (born in England) who was the elegant leading man in many films (1904-1986)
  2. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
  3. Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978)

How To Use Grant In A Sentence

  • McGill University, however, has found a way to increase access to its rare books - thanks to a lot of grant money and one badass digital camera.
  • The recession blindsided a lot of lawyers who had previously taken for granted their comfortable income.
  • This antimodernist nativism pervaded the 1920s, but it was particularly visible in the scientific racism of the eugenics movement, the xenophobia of the "100 percent American" movement, the sharp resurgence in the Ku Klux Klan, the post – World War One Red Scare (directed primarily at immigrant radicals), and in a series of draconian immigration restriction acts. 11 Caught in the Crossfire: Adrian Scott and the Politics of Americanism in 1940s Hollywood
  • Persons thus co-opted by the Senate were liable to the burden of the praetorship , and likewise those whom the Emperor ennobled, unless special exemption were granted.
  • The Israelis already possess them, operating disingenuously and outside international norms again, an exceptionalism granted by the United States’ favor andmight. The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists”
  • In 1880 Alexander Graham Bell was granted a patent on an apparatus for signalling and communicating called a Photophone.
  • Should we accept an iffy grant from a local official? Times, Sunday Times
  • Dr Archer was memorably described as "fragrant" by Mr Justice Caulfield during her husband's 1987 libel trial against the Daily Star. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
  • Your Honour, we have not appealed against that, but what we do say is that we have sufficient standing to obtain either of the prerogative writs if ultimately the Court were minded to grant them and we do not really need more than that.
  • Public Prosecutor told the court that the offences of threatening and insulting a woman's modesty are bailable, so there is no need to grant anticipatory bail.
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