allowable
Example Sentences
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Prior cases have set thresholds for industry concentration allowable under U.S. antitrust law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
But developers found it more profitable to subsidize 100% of their units at the smallest allowable discount, a rent affordable to households at 60% of median income.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
It’s also better to steer clear of utilities in the Southeastern U.S., where regulators have been generous on allowable rate increases.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
Overall, “we see this as a modest positive for long-term strategic optionality, with no near-term impact on estimates absent a subsequent FDA decision that actually adds substances to an allowable compounding pathway,” BofA analysts wrote.
From Barron's ● Apr. 16, 2026
The house is obnoxiously huge, like the rest of the houses around it, built out to as close to the edge of the property line as allowable by law.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
