permission
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“And I said, ‘OK, we’re going to get an ambulance,’” which required first getting permission for an ambulance to enter the Native American reserve where the bus was stopped, Van Gorp explained.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
Grob said none of the participants in the meeting gave permission for the public distribution or posting of video or photos of the event.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
The CFAA, for instance, has a provision for “reckless damage”—but it still requires a human to have intentionally accessed a computer without permission in the first place.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026
Investigators said at the time that more than 25 songs had been played or distributed online without permission from Eminem or the group that owns his music, Capitol Labels Group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Apparently Betsie had received permission to leave her chair: she was slicing bread at the sideboard.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Though the hotel’s owners eventually got the city permissions they needed, Attias said, a partnership with other hoteliers dissolved and the Clark went to the back burner again, as did the Embassy Auditorium.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Philips estimated he had spent about £8,000 on trying to get all the relevant regulatory permissions for his business.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Agents need a “distinct identity and permissions that are separate from the user,” Pavan Davuluri, Microsoft’s executive vice president of Windows and Devices, said during the launch event.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
The more agents a company puts into production, the greater the danger of what BCG calls agent sprawl, with duplicate agents, conflicting permissions and unclear ownership among other issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
We had seen him just this morning in Santiago when we picked up our permissions.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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