permission
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Jesenská, a gentile, was a Czechoslovak citizen living in Vienna, and when she received Kafka’s permission to translate him into Czech the two began a passionate correspondence.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
What she was looking for, without explicitly saying so, was a kind of permission I’m in no position to offer, nor would I want to be.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
In 2024, the Scottish Parliament unanimously voted to extend election candidacy rights to non-UK citizens with limited leave to remain - which grants them permission to stay in the UK for a time-limited period.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Alongside those new revenues, the budget gap will also be closed with technical measures including the state giving permission for the city to restructure pensions and allowing the Big Apple flexibility on school class sizes.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
She suggested Elisha make the effort to ask Leah’s permission.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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