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allowed

[uh-loud] / əˈlaʊd /






ADJECTIVE
licensed
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Example Sentences

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Prisoners were allowed to slowly build up the paltry offerings of its libraries.

From The Wall Street Journal

It had previously allowed US forces to use the bases only for defensive operations to prevent Iran firing missiles that put British interests or lives at risk.

From BBC

Mudavadi also negotiated a deal that allowed Kenyans currently on the front line and "unwilling to continue in the assignment disengaged and freed to travel back home", the foreign ministry said.

From BBC

Co-coach Jenny Meadows has not been allowed to forget her initial response when husband Painter informed her that Hunter Bell had got back in touch.

From BBC

He was allowed 15 minutes of sunshine a week.

From The Wall Street Journal