allowable

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The new duty by law is only temporary -- allowable for 150 days.

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“We do not reduce the parent’s benefit amount because it is not part of the maximum allowable amount,” the Social Security Administration said.

From MarketWatch

The government passed a new public-private partnership External link law last year, which will streamline the process and expand allowable funding sources for rebuilding the country.

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Utilities make money by earning a rate of return on their capital investments; if their allowable investments decline, their returns will, too.

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Utilities make money by earning a rate of return on their capital investments; if their allowable investments decline, their returns will, too.

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