permitting

Example Sentences

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The exemption could boost housing supply at the margin, though local zoning and permitting requirements will still apply.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A source with direct knowledge of the matter told Barron’s last year that Honeywell was looking to take the company public as soon as late 2026, market conditions permitting.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

A pickup in permitting at the beginning of 2026 might indicate that builders are adjusting to the transfer tax, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Sophie Ecclestone, fitness permitting, still appears a guaranteed starter in England's World Cup XI but who will join her in the spin attack?

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Even in his sleep he whimpered, twisting and turning endlessly, permitting no one to rest.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya