grant/deny access to

idiom

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

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The pass also doesn’t grant access to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection area inside the terminal. Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025 Tickets must be purchased for each venue, as one ticket won't grant access to both venues. Melonee Hurt, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 The tickets will grant access to graduate seating on the field. Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 Judge encouraged people to visit immigration court Unlike most U.S. courts, immigration courts only grant access to case files to detainees (known as respondents), their attorneys and select others. Patricia Gallagher Newberry, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for grant/deny access to

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