permitted
Example Sentences
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The man's body was discovered inside his office last Thursday and police were called to the embassy, but officers were not permitted to enter the complex to investigate, local media reported.
From Barron's
However, the FA rule specifies that even using tape to cover any jewellery is not permitted in England.
From BBC
This the state cannot do; for most of American history, states banned concealed carry but permitted open carry.
From Los Angeles Times
Petrobras assured that the leaked fluid met "permitted toxicity limits," was biodegradable and posed no danger to the environment or public health.
From Barron's
They are permitted to do so when the schedule allows and the work aligns with what is being taught.
From Los Angeles Times
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