allowed
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Michael Salisbury allowed Matheus Cunha's goal for United to stand, despite Bryan Mbeumo handling the ball in the build-up.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
That has allowed SMC to generate ample free cash flow, high returns on invested capital and strong margins.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
General warrants and writs of assistance enraged the colonies precisely because they allowed British officials to rummage through homes and businesses without individualized suspicion.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The faculty rejected a measure that would have allowed professors to petition to have a course exempted from the cap, instead offering it pass-or-fail, with some nuances to permit further distinction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
They’d never come here anyway, they’re not allowed.’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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