allow for
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However, they also allow for a disciplinary commission panel to impose a penalty "as it shall think fit".
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
AI leaders like Anthropic’s Amodei are pushing to slow the speed of model development to allow for safety and oversight to catch up.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Dubbed the productivity mega deduction, the government said it will allow for immediate expensing for a broad-based range of depreciable property on a permanent basis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Experts have told The Times, humidity impedes the body’s ability to cool itself naturally, because the moist atmosphere doesn’t allow for sweat to evaporate as easily, causing you to continue to get warmer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
There was also the problem, demonstrated by Rutherford and Soddy early in the century, that Earthly elements hold huge reserves of heat–much too much to allow for the sort of cooling and shrinking Suess suggested.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
