permitted
Example Sentences
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When asked about asylum seekers, who for the most part are not permitted to work as they await Home Office decisions, McCabe acknowledges there is "an unease, no doubt about it".
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“The government suggests it is permitted to use a civil action as a ‘fishing expedition,’ ” she wrote.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
The letter noted that Daniels’ contract permitted LSU to use his name, image and likeness for only 180 days beyond his final game in college.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
When China permitted Morgan Stanley to create the first Sino-U.S. investment-banking joint venture in the mid-1990s, China International Capital, Zhu’s son Levin Zhu Yunlai gained a senior position and remains active in the financial industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
I went back to my cell with a new resolve: the next time I was permitted a shower I would take with me three of my gospels.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
