permission
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Another 4,712 people were detected entering the UK without permission via other methods including hiding in vehicles, travelling on ferries or through airports from July 2025 to June 2026.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Billy is the star of the original “Camp Miasma” that Kris is rebooting, and she’s just given Kris permission to be as weird as she needs to be in order to come.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
It resonates in part because pregnant women are routinely handed absolutes with little explanation and expected to comply, so permission to have a little leeway is a welcome relief.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
The settings can only be changed with a parent’s permission.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Men and women were segregated and could not communicate without permission.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
They also priced out those potential updates and secured the necessary planning permissions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
“All required licenses, waivers and permissions needed for the relevant financial transactions will be granted by the United States of America,” the memorandum reads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
The final mechanism will be agreed within 60 days of the final deal, and all licences, waivers and permissions will be granted by the US.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
What’s more, to actually do something useful, AI needs a lot of “wrapping”: the right data, the right permissions, the right guardrails and defined roles for the humans who oversee it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
He was sitting at the dining table with his laptop open, sorting through school forms and gymnastics permissions slips for Adria and me.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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