dispensation

Example Sentences

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Pakistan relented on their original decision to boycott the fixture in solidarity with Bangladesh, who had to forfeit their place in this T20 World Cup when refused dispensation to play their games outside of India.

From BBC

So the game's world governing body is petitioning for special dispensation to review corners at this summer's World Cup.

From BBC

The point of the order is to eliminate government dispensations that let the firms boss around companies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Indeed, it is not a novel at all, and it has been categorized as such only because of a curious dispensation afforded to the French to affix that label to any book they want.

From The Wall Street Journal

To actually get a new organ, patients like Newman are functionally required to secure a special dispensation from the state, which must be renewed every year.

From Los Angeles Times