allowed
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After Trump’s lawyers raised the issue in court, the judge allowed the lawyers to exchange limited evidence related to the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
They say it is incorrect that contributors are allowed as much alcohol as they want.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Their limited funds only allowed for a two-day shoot to bank all the interviews.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
To begin with, courts have long allowed plea deals with criminal defendants, when offered as “inducement or consideration” by prosecutors.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
“See, part of my deal with Mom and Dad, to get to go to the FBI with you, was that I wasn’t allowed to say anything while we were there.”
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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