be permitted
Example Sentences
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Governments should not be permitted to search broad groups of innocent people merely because technology makes doing so efficient.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The company advised festival-goers travelling by train to only pack what they can comfortably carry and said luggage trolleys will not be permitted on services.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Rent increases will only be permitted "where landlords deliver genuine improvements to homes, particularly upgrades that improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
On Monday Raúl Castro’s great nephew Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga, Cuba’s deputy prime minister, announced that Cubans living abroad would be permitted to invest and become owners of businesses on the island.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
“The patient has requested that no one except her parents be permitted access to her. Those are her wishes.”
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
