be permitted
Example Sentences
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"OpenAI should not be permitted to use Apple's secrets to gain an unjust head start in its hardware ambitions," the iPhone-maker says.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
“No other public institution would be permitted to operate in this way.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Macpherson said he was assured by officials that Brown would never be permitted to drive a taxi again.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Perpetual futures, also called “perps,” let small investors take risky bets with much more leverage than would typically be permitted in traditional products.
From Barron's ● Jun. 8, 2026
There was no doubt that Benjamin would receive his Assignment to that field and would probably be permitted to bypass most of the training.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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