permitting

Example Sentences

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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

The city said it notified the organization Thursday that it was unable to issue a permit and continued to work with event staff Friday in hopes of permitting a shortened festival over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

In 2014, California’s legislature gave the agency even more power, permitting it to impose fines up to $11,250 per violation a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

Barron’s reported last year that Honeywell was aiming to take Quantinuum public sometime between 2026 and 2027, market conditions permitting.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

I walk slowly around the gallery, sipping at my glass of wine, permitting myself to look at the show, for the first time really.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood