they authorized
-ont autorisé
Past they conjugation of authorize.

authorize

I spoke with the owners, and they authorized me to do what I think is best.
J'ai parlé avec les propriétaires, et il m'ont autorisé à faire ce que je crois le mieux.
But the board was concerned when I couldn't give them a yes this afternoon, so they authorized me to say this.
Mais le comité était inquiet de ne pas savoir, donc j'ai été autorisé à te dire ceci.
On this occasion they had Rome for their ally, and thus, for a temporary gain, they authorized the adoption of a principle which afterwards proved the cause of their own dissolution.
À cette occasion elles ont eu Rome pour leur allié, et ainsi, pour un gain provisoire, elles ont autorisé l'adoption d'un principe qui a après prouvé la cause de leur propre dissolution.
Each of these reports has examined multiple procurement exercises in which these staff members were involved, or matters in which they authorized expenditures of funds and in so doing were alleged to have breached procurement and financial rules.
Chacun de ces rapports concernait plusieurs opérations d'achat auxquelles ces fonctionnaires avaient participé, ou des affaires dans lesquelles ils avaient autorisé des dépenses pour lesquelles ils n'auraient pas respecté les règles applicables aux achats ou le Règlement financier.
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