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permissible

[per-mis-uh-buhl] / pərˈmɪs ə bəl /


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Now, the court is saying this is an affirmatively permissible thing.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Yet it remained permissible nationwide, making California’s landmark legislation all the more contentious.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

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

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

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




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