A compromise was reached last year and the board gave its preliminary approval in November.

The library received preliminary approval, although a few issues were raised.

This amounts to preliminary approval of the bill in that branch.

Each board voted its preliminary approval of the deal over the weekend.

The project has already received preliminary approval, and the construction is expected to get fully under way within the next few years.

Both companies' boards have already given preliminary approval to the merger.

Five others received preliminary approval to open next year, but none of them are in Westchester.

If officials there give the plan their preliminary approval, then it will go before Congress.

The trustees of the authority, have given the plan preliminary approval.

Club owners, by what was said to be an overwhelming majority, gave preliminary approval to the changes today.