not permitted
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While U.S. officials are generally not permitted to own stakes in government contractors without a waiver, the law doesn’t apply to their adult children.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Under the legislation, shops and online retailers are not permitted to sell the devices without a rechargeable battery, replaceable coil and capacity to be refilled.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
"We lack essential supplies because importing beekeeping equipment from the other side is not permitted," Al-Dabba told AFP, saying he had approached external organisations and ministries in Gaza and the occupied West Bank for help.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
Lindsay's son Joe Bennett, from Folkestone, Kent, said they were "not permitted to attend their own appeal hearing".
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
He was not permitted to Praise there or at home, however.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
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