permissible

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But in June, Judge Lewis Liman dismissed Baldoni's suit, saying his team had "not adequately alleged that Lively's threats were wrongful extortion rather than legally permissible hard bargaining or renegotiation of working conditions".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The proposal permits activity-based rewards, but the association, which represents crypto companies, is seeking further detail on permissible activities.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

In August 2025, however, the firm stepped way over the line of what is — or should be — permissible as an AI-generated service.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

“Amazon is not allowed to restrict the visibility of legally permissible offers from Marketplace sellers or even remove them entirely simply because their prices are not in line with its expectations,” Mundt said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

But once you passed through the Colonial doorways, with only an occasional fan window or low relief pillar to suggest that a certain muted adornment was permissible, you entered an extravaganza of Pompadour splendor.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles