allowed
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Readers may be surprised these things weren’t already allowed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
In the San Fernando Valley case, Internal Affairs investigators reported turning up an “overwhelming pattern of intentional policy violations” by the officers involved, and said poor management allowed a “rampant culture of misconduct” to fester.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The scans revealed fine body hairs on the worker ant and even allowed researchers to visualize internal skeletal structures within the head and thorax.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
This low rate stems from the fact that, under FLSA, employers of workers earning $35,568 or more are allowed to declare most of those employees exempt from overtime.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Although the patients at Tala are segregated from the rest of society and aren’t allowed to leave, Joey is visited by her Jesuit friends.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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