allowed
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Last year, the government allowed private firms to build and operate atomic power projects, underlining a push for alternative energy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
People will be allowed to take pretax money from their paycheck and pour it into their child’s account, according to new proposed rules from the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
As his father reminds John during a venting session that occurs after Hal nonchalantly almost kills him, “They’re allowed to have tantrums. We’re not.”
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited AI leaders to a meeting in New Delhi earlier this year, security protocols allowed each executive to bring one additional person with them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Because of their medical condition, patients are not allowed to move freely.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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