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permission

[per-mish-uhn] / pərˈmɪʃ ən /


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Mostly, they do so without their parents’ knowledge or permission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The owners of Elvis’ catalog claim that Anthropic used their songs as training data without permission or payment.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

He also took her personal mobile phone from her hand to join an online meeting without asking permission and failed to explain why phone calls between them had ended abruptly.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Now we’re trying to figure out whether it’s time to give ourselves permission to enjoy more of what we’ve worked so hard to accumulate.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

When nearly an hour had passed, I asked permission to use the lavatory.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Agents need a “distinct identity and permissions that are separate from the user,” Pavan Davuluri, Microsoft’s executive vice president of Windows and Devices, said during the launch event.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Muse engineers said the bot had exploited a permissions setting on his Mac computer he didn’t realize was applicable.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

“We thank the researchers for contacting us and sharing their findings. We narrowed the permissions on Community sign-in tokens and revoked affected tokens and sessions,” the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

It provides a point of contact for production companies looking for perfect filming locations - guiding them in the right direction and assisting them with permissions.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

And he was known to be fastidious about not granting permissions until he could be confident his shows would be produced to a certain standard.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove


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