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permission

[per-mish-uhn] / pərˈmɪʃ ən /


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Letby has previously been denied permission to appeal against her convictions on two occasions.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

He did not, it appears, request permission or ask for advice.

From Salon Sep. 14, 2026

Hasbro, which owns the franchise, issued a statement saying the posts by DHS were made “without permission and do not represent the Transformers brand or Hasbro.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

So this is my take: Say “yes” to your mother’s request, but don’t make your blessing — it is only a blessing, not permission, after all — contingent on you getting the same amount.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

She makes me laugh one minute, tidies without permission the next.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Each Cisco agent pulls relevant context about an employee in real time through secure enterprise connectors based on existing user permissions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

They also priced out those potential updates and secured the necessary planning permissions.

From MarketWatch Jul. 30, 2026

“All required licenses, waivers and permissions needed for the relevant financial transactions will be granted by the United States of America,” the memorandum reads.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

The final mechanism will be agreed within 60 days of the final deal, and all licences, waivers and permissions will be granted by the US.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

He was sitting at the dining table with his laptop open, sorting through school forms and gymnastics permissions slips for Adria and me.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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