be permitted
Example Sentences
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Governments should not be permitted to search broad groups of innocent people merely because technology makes doing so efficient.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
It would not be permitted to offer investment advisory services.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
As well as the restriction on face coverings, Hochul announced that ICE agents would no longer be permitted to enter schools, libraries, community centers, polling sites, and other sensitive locations without a judicial warrant.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
However, it has confirmed that household pets would not be permitted.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
He knew that Kreacher could not be permitted to go and live with Bellatrix Lestrange, but the idea of owning him, of having responsibility for the creature that had betrayed Sirius, was repugnant.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
