granted

Idioms and Phrases

see take for granted .

Example Sentences

A federal judge granted a requested delay in January 6 defendant William Pope’s criminal trial on Thursday, citing the “real possibility” that a pardon from Donald Trump would render the proceedings moot.

From Salon

Myles says he will never take the opportunity for people around the globe to choose to listen to his music for granted.

From BBC

“First the Supreme Court granted a president immunity for weaponizing the Justice Department. Now Donald Trump wants to appoint Matt Gaetz as AG?”

From Los Angeles Times

At midday on a Saturday, the court granted his appeal by a 5-4 vote and agreed to hold a hearing on Monday.

From Los Angeles Times

Earlier this year, hundreds of political prisoners were freed after they were granted a royal pardon to mark 25 years of King Hamad’s rule.

From BBC

Related Words

• acknowledged
• assumed