permitting

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Amid a major outcry from supporter groups and politicians, Fifa backed down, permitting fans to take in sealed, disposable water bottles after all.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

SpaceX has said that launch sites need to eventually be operated like airports, permitting several launches a day from a range of providers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Last year, Barron’s was the first to report that Honeywell was aiming to take the company public sometime between the end of 2026 and 2027, market conditions permitting.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

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

Eventually the blood returned to our heads, permitting cerebration.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann