permission
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Police in riot gear entered Jantar Mantar and announced over loudspeakers that protesters no longer had permission to remain.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The Internet was snapped in parts of central New Delhi on Monday, with police saying the protesters did not have their permission to hold the protest.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
It front-loads the fun, giving you permission to spend more in your 60s and early 70s, because the data say you’ll naturally want less later.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
In 2025, OpenAI asked nonprofit regulators for permission to eliminate the nonprofit’s control of the for-profit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The rest of the group moves on to writing poems of their own, but Erica gives me permission to research Emily Dickinson instead.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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
What’s more, to actually do something useful, AI needs a lot of “wrapping”: the right data, the right permissions, the right guardrails and defined roles for the humans who oversee it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
They become permissions granted or withheld based on the whim of those who interpret and adjudicate our laws.
From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026
Saudi Arabia and Egypt denied UAE overflight permissions.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 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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