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

Rent increases will only be permitted "where landlords deliver genuine improvements to homes, particularly upgrades that improve energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

However, it has confirmed that household pets would not be permitted.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

It was nearly as good as actually having the toys to be permitted to look at them through the glass window.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith