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permissible

[per-mis-uh-buhl] / pərˈmɪs ə bəl /


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In the UK, parties must check donations over £500 are from permissible sources, which include people listed on the UK electoral register.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 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

"Therefore, influencing its competitors' pricing, including through price caps, is only permissible in the most exceptional cases, such as in the event of excessive pricing," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 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

Today I’m looking at Dear Imam, is it permissible to eat llamas?

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali