allowed
Example Sentences
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On the mound Wednesday, he allowed three earned runs in 6⅔ innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Walsh added that tackling these backlogs is important because they cost the government money as asylum seekers are not allowed to work and must rely on state support.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Such efforts weren’t previously allowed to be counted in calculations toward reaching SBTi-approved climate targets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
For example, what effect would withdrawing an additional $2,200 a month from your portfolio have over the next 25 years if it allowed your wife to delay claiming Social Security?
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
She’d done things no previous spirit had been allowed: grabbed his tail, entered his home uninvited, broken his teacups.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing allowed
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