allowed
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Months later, the government stopped making payments, and in July 2026, it allowed a contract with the Acacia Center for Justice -- which managed a network of about 100 organizations -- to expire.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
When Steinbeck first introduced Cathy Ames to the public in 1952, and when Elia Kazan brought his version to the screen three years later, we were only allowed the slightest glimpse into her soul.
From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026
If the kids really want to watch these short videos, set times of day or points during the week when they’re allowed, and be sure to reinforce why you’re implementing these restrictions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
For many artists, the challenge is not just finding a venue but navigating unclear rules over what is allowed.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It certainly may have allowed the sisters a bit of freedom to act unobserved.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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