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permission

[per-mish-uhn] / pərˈmɪʃ ən /


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The library has permission to use Sanrio’s characters for one month for free and plans to restock the cards before the collaboration period ends.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

But then they remembered something the local council had told them: a museum had previously asked landowners in the area for permission to remove the tree.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

“When readers started finding it online and creating and expanding the universe of it, it gave me permission to go back to it,” Awad reflects.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

The somewhat unexpected money has given them permission to act on their “biggest, craziest, weirdest dreams,” said Novack, 35, who was most recently a senior category manager at Impossible Foods.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

I asked the mother’s permission to borrow the infant: the little thing weighed hardly anything in my arms.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Under these new guidelines, any contributor, including freelancers, living outside the three specified cities would require NOC permissions to cover a story.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

And being vigilant when granting AI agents unrestricted permissions — to use external apps on one’s behalf, or to be able to edit and write with autonomy — might help keep one safe.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

According to Windward, an Iranian radio transmission warned all vessels in the area that any crossing without identification signals or Iranian permissions would be at their own risk.

From MarketWatch Jun. 25, 2026

AI-powered transactions using Visa’s network would be subject to user permissions and controls, including spending limits and required approvals, Visa said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

And he was known to be fastidious about not granting permissions until he could be confident his shows would be produced to a certain standard.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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