permitted
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The 28 defendants are lawful permanent residents with legal status in the country but are not citizens permitted to vote.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
In their submission to the court, the government said: "Libya was permitted to transfer the defendant to the United States under any method it chose."
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Israeli aviation regulations also state that pilots who are citizens of countries without formal diplomatic relations with Israel, like Oman, are not permitted to operate flights to the country.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
State utility commissions across the country have approved and permitted substantial amounts of electric transmission infrastructure in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
And Olka had managed to get herself a job as a courier at the Eagle Pharmacy, the sole Polish-owned business that was permitted to stay open within the ghetto walls.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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