allowed
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He will be allowed to retain and exercise some previously vested stock options but won’t receive severance payments, benefits or accelerated stock-based awards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
During the Napoleonic Wars, the Honour Oak marked the boundary beyond which French prisoners of war living in Tavistock on parole were not allowed to travel.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Comparing the sharply curved wrinkles with flat graphene allowed us to clearly identify the role of extreme curvature."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Nimans hope that, should they win or settle, farmers and ranchers would again be allowed in the seashore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
She sent bundles of herbs that Janet wasn’t allowed to burn in her dorm room, not that she wanted to.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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