permitted

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North Carolina regulators initially permitted Lindberg’s insurance companies to make loans to other companies affiliated with the tycoon, but scrutiny of the arrangements ramped up under a newly elected insurance commissioner.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Audi has issues with cost and Ferrari are said to be concerned about losing out on the extra development opportunities they expect to be permitted after this race under F1's rules.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Passenger ferries are also not permitted on the Semliki River, which forms part of the border between DR Congo and Uganda.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

At one coal-burning unit, emissions for mercury, nitrogen oxide and sulfur dioxide were well under permitted levels, according to hourly and 24-hour measurements on a computer screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The Portorož tourney is of a type that should make for interesting and exciting chess as only six are permitted to go to the World Championship Challengers Tournament.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady