permitted

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A national “positive list” of which animals citizens are legally permitted to keep as pets.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

During the sentencing hearing, Judge William Mousley KC said the pathologist had said that "no emergency medical treatment would have permitted access to the bleeding vein".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Plaintiffs Randall and Candy Renick, whose Altadena home was damaged, said they were charged nearly three times the maximum permitted rate for nearly 10 months.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

U.S. crypto firms are now permitted to offer perpetual futures, a popular and risky digital asset investment.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Now she assumed that her own daughter would be overjoyed to do something she herself had never been permitted to do.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord