permission
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Fieri testified during the trial that he didn’t know Wade and didn’t give him permission to take his car out of the San Francisco dealership.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
He did not, it appears, request permission or ask for advice.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Her lawyers applied for her to be represented at the hearings but were denied permission.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
So this is my take: Say “yes” to your mother’s request, but don’t make your blessing — it is only a blessing, not permission, after all — contingent on you getting the same amount.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026
In the mid-1950s, before the U-2 flights began, LeMay had several times ordered Air Force planes to make reconnaissance flights over Soviet territory—without President Eisenhower’s knowledge or permission.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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Under these new guidelines, any contributor, including freelancers, living outside the three specified cities would require NOC permissions to cover a story.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
And being vigilant when granting AI agents unrestricted permissions — to use external apps on one’s behalf, or to be able to edit and write with autonomy — might help keep one safe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
According to Windward, an Iranian radio transmission warned all vessels in the area that any crossing without identification signals or Iranian permissions would be at their own risk.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Leek said that in his view, it is necessary to restrict AI agent permissions and authorization at the technology execution layer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
And he was known to be fastidious about not granting permissions until he could be confident his shows would be produced to a certain standard.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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