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be permitted

VERB
may
Synonyms


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It would not be permitted to offer investment advisory services.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

That it got made before the strict enforcement of the Production Code allowed for a few more liberties than would shortly be permitted, but its bedrock slyness and winking tone are elemental.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 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

If an exemption is granted, Zoox would be permitted to sell and operate its vehicles across state lines.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

There was no doubt that Benjamin would receive his Assignment to that field and would probably be permitted to bypass most of the training.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry




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