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permission

[per-mish-uhn] / pərˈmɪʃ ən /


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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

When reached for comment, Large would not speak about Waldorf’s case even though Waldorf had given her permission to.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

This permission could be granted or denied on a day-by-day, ship-by-ship basis.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Iran has insisted that vessels must obtain permission from its armed forces.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The words came flying out of my mouth without stopping to ask permission from my brain.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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