grant/deny access to

idiom

: to give/refuse permission to see
He was granted/denied access to the report.

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And yes, guards can deny access to anyone who breaks these rules. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 13 May 2025 Allergies or fears are not valid reasons to deny access to someone with a service animal, the ADA states. Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025 If a health inspector shows up at her home, Mannes is legally required to grant access to the entire property. Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 3 Apr. 2025 The agency was the subject of a lawsuit over its decision to grant access to individuals' Social Security numbers and other sensitive personal information to DOGE. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grant/deny access to

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“Grant/deny access to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grant%2Fdeny%20access%20to. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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