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be permitted

VERB
may
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Perpetual futures, also called “perps,” let small investors take risky bets with much more leverage than would typically be permitted in traditional products.

From Barron's Jun. 8, 2026

Governments should not be permitted to search broad groups of innocent people merely because technology makes doing so efficient.

From Slate May 20, 2026

The field narrowed after several groups objected to an election law which set the conditions under which candidates would be permitted to stand.

From BBC Apr. 25, 2026

Rent increases will only be permitted "where landlords deliver genuine improvements to homes, particularly upgrades that improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions".

From BBC Apr. 7, 2026

It was nearly as good as actually having the toys to be permitted to look at them through the glass window.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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