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  • present participle of allow.
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But this modest saga saves its biggest surprise for its final reels, when the narrative folds in on itself beguilingly, allowing Marina to relate to her mom and dad in ways she never had before.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The court would function more fluidly while more easily allowing recusals, which is a pure good.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

The disclosure around the IPO process will finally shed light on the business models of frontier model makers, allowing an accurate assessment of profitability and the returns on the capex.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

That was remarkable - it was allowing Morocco to play.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

She was concerned that frequently allowing groups including men into their home made them targets of gossip.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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