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permission

[per-mish-uhn] / pərˈmɪʃ ən /


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VAR protocol did not previously allow a review for a foul before a corner has been taken, but the Italian asked Ifab for permission to change this.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

For months, farmers have been desperate to get access to a stronger bait but they had to wait for permission from the national regulator.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

You do not have permission to like anyone but him.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

As a guest, you’re going into somebody else’s house, you wanna follow their rules, you don’t wanna jump in their pool and start swimming around without asking permission.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

She and Frank’s parents had gotten permission to come to Moscow to attend the trial.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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