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allowed

[uh-loud] / əˈlaʊd /






ADJECTIVE
licensed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST








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Hamza says his son, who is stuck on a ship, is among sailors "not being allowed to leave" because their companies have their passports.

From BBC

This allegedly misled tax authorities and allowed the company to avoid the VAT payments.

From Barron's

And if Mariani were to get more than 5%, he, too, would be allowed to form a pact to merge his list with another's.

From BBC

Blue Owl last month allowed investors to withdraw 15% from a fund focused on private credit to technology companies that normally caps redemptions at 5%.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We are in contact with the Jewish community and local authorities," Saar said on X. "Antisemitism must never be allowed to rear its ugly head."

From Barron's