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  • present participle of allow.

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Hawaiian, United and Southwest offered travel waivers allowing customers to change affected flights at no extra cost.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The racks can be stacked on top of each other, allowing carriers to move hundreds of vehicles using a single vessel.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The researchers connected the transmon qubit to a quantum circuit refrigerator, allowing them to control heat flow on the quantum scale and demonstrate that this heat could be transformed into measurable work.

From Science Daily Aug. 14, 2026

AI was swiftly embedded in innumberable computer programs, often not even allowing a user to opt out.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

I want to tell him about Isabella’s mom not allowing her to have a boyfriend or something, but my mouth won’t let me say it.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée




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