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allowed

[uh-loud] / əˈlaʊd /






ADJECTIVE
licensed
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STRONGEST








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Even the government isn’t allowed to audit those accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

WhatsApp declined to comment on Mahnoor's case but a spokesperson pointed the BBC to the platform's guidelines which "outline what is and isn't allowed".

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

"Many of our spectators were not allowed to go and watch the games," said Amir Hossein Rahimi, adding that it must be difficult playing without your supporters.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

“Continuing to use it will violate our guidelines and may lead to submission rejection. Not even ‘poly’ is allowed so change it as well.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

This was exactly why I shouldn’t be allowed in public.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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