Approved
Approved adjective - Established by authority; given authoritative approval.
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Hired and approved are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hired" instead a verb "Approved".
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While not hired by Marvel or DC, he was hired by New York Comic Con to do bits in the style of his videos, which were approved by Marvel.
Source: Promoted Fanboy -
He soon admitted it was a joke and the "daughter" was actually an actress he hired - Andy probably would have approved.
Source: Crying Wolf -
This was averted when the producers secured the commitment of Oscar-winners Marlon Brando and Gene Hackman to appear in it and a screenplay written by Mario Puzo (The Godfather) was approved, after which Richard Donner was hired to direct and history was made.
Source: Film / Superman: The Movie
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