licensed
adjective
li·censed
ˈlī-sᵊn(t)st 
: having a valid license required to engage in a particular business, occupation, or activity
licensed drivers
a licensed cosmetologist
A licensed anesthesiologist must always be in the facility, though, depending on the procedure, not necessarily in the room with the patient.—
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That’s a pretty common practice in Dillon Beach where, according to county estimates, a whopping 84% of the town’s 408 housing units are second homes and 31% are used as licensed short-term rentals.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
While ex-Stability AI audio executive, Ed Newton-Rex, also recently launched a certification for AI models using licensed datasets through his non-profit Fairly Trained earlier this year, the new certification from BMAT and Voice-Swap has a distinct approach.
—Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 21 May 2024
Outsourcing facilities can also compound drugs under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 21 May 2024
Acquiring hazard insurance will require a licensed electrician to remove and replace the 1940s electrical within the first 30, 60 or 90 days of your ownership.
—Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
Leading up to the premiere of Gaffigan’s special in November, Hulu will also add a set of licensed stand-up specials to its library, ranging from classics to new sets from production companies 800 Pound Gorilla and Comedy Dynamics.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2024
This week, the five final contestants sang songs from the Disney, Pixar and Marvel repertoire of original and licensed music, USA Today reports.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 13 May 2024
North Shore was the go-to hospital for midwives in the area to send patients if their pregnancies became too risky, according to the licensed midwife.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 11 May 2024
After the Indiana Fever selected her with the No.1 pick in the draft, her jersey sold out within an hour, breaking records for the licensed sportswear retailer Fanatics.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 11 May 2024
Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2024
While ex-Stability AI audio executive, Ed Newton-Rex, also recently launched a certification for AI models using licensed datasets through his non-profit Fairly Trained earlier this year, the new certification from BMAT and Voice-Swap has a distinct approach.
—Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 21 May 2024
Outsourcing facilities can also compound drugs under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
—Bruce Gil, Quartz, 21 May 2024
Acquiring hazard insurance will require a licensed electrician to remove and replace the 1940s electrical within the first 30, 60 or 90 days of your ownership.
—Pat Kapowich, The Mercury News, 18 May 2024
Leading up to the premiere of Gaffigan’s special in November, Hulu will also add a set of licensed stand-up specials to its library, ranging from classics to new sets from production companies 800 Pound Gorilla and Comedy Dynamics.
—Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 May 2024
This week, the five final contestants sang songs from the Disney, Pixar and Marvel repertoire of original and licensed music, USA Today reports.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 13 May 2024
North Shore was the go-to hospital for midwives in the area to send patients if their pregnancies became too risky, according to the licensed midwife.
—Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 11 May 2024
After the Indiana Fever selected her with the No.1 pick in the draft, her jersey sold out within an hour, breaking records for the licensed sportswear retailer Fanatics.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 11 May 2024
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“Licensed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/licensed. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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