permissible
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Now, the court is saying this is an affirmatively permissible thing.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Yet it remained permissible nationwide, making California’s landmark legislation all the more contentious.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
In the UK, parties must check donations over £500 are from permissible sources, which include people listed on the UK electoral register.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
The proposal permits activity-based rewards, but the association, which represents crypto companies, is seeking further detail on permissible activities.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
In the era of colorblindness, it is no longer socially permissible to use race, explicitly, as a justification for discrimination, exclusion, and social contempt.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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