permitted

Example Sentences

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Countries that permitted Chinese exports too quickly and without a plan, “saw their factories and their jobs vanish,” Farley said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Hatton would be permitted to play full-time on the tour because he was one of eight players who paid the fine imposed and agreed to a series of other conditions.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Bruce Coss said the protest was not permitted and that at about 2:30 p.m., protesters were “obstructing the street” and “stopping cars,” prompting police to declare an unlawful assembly and evacuate the area.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

It was whether federal courts, hemmed in by the modern law of habeas corpus, are permitted to say anything meaningful about that possibility at all.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Although he was now permitted to practice law in Ohio, he didn't have the chance.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow