permissible
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But in June, Judge Lewis Liman dismissed Baldoni's suit, saying his team had "not adequately alleged that Lively's threats were wrongful extortion rather than legally permissible hard bargaining or renegotiation of working conditions".
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
In August 2025, however, the firm stepped way over the line of what is — or should be — permissible as an AI-generated service.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The medical groups also said Kennedy’s appointments weren’t permissible under a federal law that requires the advisory panel to be fairly balanced and not inappropriately influenced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The ED said Singh had been detained by the Uttar Pradesh state excise department in connection with the seizure of liquor exceeding permissible limits.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
But it is not permissible that the authors of devastation should also be innocent.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.