permission
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On Tuesday, the festival's organisers were given permission to host music on its main stage on Thursdays from 2027.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
California is a “two-party consent” state, meaning it is a crime for someone to record a conversation without the permission of other participants, unless there is a court order granting authority to do so.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
That permission from our son is still helping me process it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
On Aug. 14, the BBC asked a federal court in Miami for permission to compel testimony and records from Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Donald Trump Jr. and Kushner concerning the drafting and meaning of the speech.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
Tourists weren’t allowed in the airspace around the mountain, but Dorothy and Keith were both geologists; they knew the right people to talk to for permission.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
However, long before planning permissions were secured, Bakker and his team were hard at work on creating the materials needed for the project.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026
“All required licenses, waivers and permissions needed for the relevant financial transactions will be granted by the United States of America,” the memorandum reads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
Leek said that in his view, it is necessary to restrict AI agent permissions and authorization at the technology execution layer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
They become permissions granted or withheld based on the whim of those who interpret and adjudicate our laws.
From Slate ● Jun. 4, 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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