stamp of approval

noun phrase

: an indication of approval
She gave the plan her stamp of approval.

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During the reunion, Bravo host Andy Cohen gave his stamp of approval for Hassan's now-fiancé. Erin Clack, People.com, 31 May 2025 Director John Woo has already given his stamp of approval. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 May 2025 Comments Ryan Coogler's planned reboot of The X-Files already has Agent Scully's stamp of approval. Shania Russell, EW.com, 1 May 2025 For instance, Gwyneth Paltrow (of course), who prioritizes sweating daily, has given it her stamp of approval. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stamp of approval

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“Stamp of approval.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stamp%20of%20approval. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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