allowed
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department included UC Davis literature that said the scale had allowed the school to triple the enrollment of Black and Latino students.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
It’s also allowed vote by mail for decades, expanding it during the COVID-19 pandemic so that every registered voter in California receives a mail ballot.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
The council said Lowe had "failed to comply within the time allowed".
From BBC • 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 flinched but allowed the bright light to play over her face, chest, and clothes.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing allowed
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