permission
Example Sentences
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The Turkmen authorities discourage residents from speaking without permission to foreign media, with outside journalists rarely allowed into the reclusive country.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Kalshi on Thursday launched trading in a handful of cryptocurrency perpetuals after first receiving permission from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission late last week, a Kalshi representative confirmed to MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Petraeus was commander of U.S. forces in Iraq; Geren had to get the permission of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to bring home an active war commander; Gates liked the idea and signed off.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
The federal government has granted some California counties waivers that give them temporary permission not to enforce the requirement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
“So you can’t call my parents for permission to sleep over. You have to call my aunt and uncle.”
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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"The War of the Wall" by Toni Cade Bambara
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