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  • present participle of allow.

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For nearly 25 years, GoPro cameras have gone underwater, glided with parachutes and slipped down ski slopes, allowing the adventurous to record images of their experiences.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission will propose new rules for prediction markets, allowing most sports-related bets while seeking to avoid manipulation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

They are trained on enormous amounts of text and learn patterns in language, allowing them to generate responses that often appear remarkably human.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

A new BBC predictor game is being introduced for this World Cup, allowing readers to pick a winner from every match, or go for a draw.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The fog is bad tonight, which is why Eddie’s hurt in the first place, but it clears for a moment, allowing a slice of moonlight to stream through.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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