permitted
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A lawyer for the residents' group claimed the commission's decision was flawed over how it weighed up the potential for disorder if the parade was permitted.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
But why is white the only color she is permitted to see?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Used as an estimation of casualties — just put a number in front, “20 NAZA”— it suggests a battle calculation that has permitted the detachment of moral consquences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
Crucially, the tokens permitted by the SEC exemptions will carry the same shareholder rights granted to investors in traditional stocks, including dividend payouts and proxy votes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
But they are rare, and he is never permitted to leave the house unescorted.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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