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License
License verb - To give official or legal power to.
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Both words in one sentence
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In another case, a back alley doctor working for some pirates swears by his medical license that some 200 year old antidote will work - the REAL medical license, that is.
Source: Back-Alley Doctor -
Dr. Merrill Bobolit loses his medical license after botching a cosmetic surgery on a dog, and winds up performing cheap liposuctions in the back of a Korean nail salon.
Source: Back-Alley Doctor - The Mystery Begins Shaggy reluctantly admits that he was held back twice when the others in the teenage Mystery Gang ask how he has a driver's license already.
Source: Held Back in School
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