allowed
Example Sentences
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Because it was blocked, it can be allowed to stand and becomes a subjective judgement of the handball offence.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
OpenAI allowed employees to sell up to $30 million worth of shares each in a recent financing, making them some of the earliest financial winners of the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
The team created a highly specific tool that allowed them to temporarily increase mitochondrial activity in animal models of neurodegenerative disease.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
The Lakers allowed sentimentality toward Kobe Bryant to distort their vision, signing Bryant to a two-year, $48.5-million extension.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 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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