allowed
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They are also allowed to see their children while in detention, upon written request, whether that’s in person or over a video or phone call.
From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026
"This is ironic, because the only reason they were allowed to come in the first place is due to Islamic solidarity," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
He then stole second base, drawing an errant throw that allowed him to advance to third.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Advanced requests are not currently legal under federal law, but are allowed in Quebec for those with serious and incurable illnesses.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
That doesn’t make any sense, of course—these are private files of pensioners; two strangers would never be allowed to thumb through them without permission.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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