allowed
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During the closure, no traffic was allowed on 6.8-mile span from just north of Lucia until about a mile south of the Esalen Institute.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
This reconstructed "rebounded topography" allowed researchers to examine both the elevation and orientation of the newly identified geological structure.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
U.S. securities law prohibits public companies from lending to CEOs, though such a deal is allowed under Japanese law.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“And we’re allowed to live in that. And our fans have been so respectful of that,” she said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Their mother and oldest sister took care of their daily needs; but it’s unlikely that Maggie and Kate were allowed to keep much, if any, of the money they earned.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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