permission
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Some companies are also betting on smartphones, although attempts to ditch apps for agentic AI have so far run into problems with computing power and gaining permission to access on-device tools run by different firms.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“She stopped eating at school,” 18-year-old Patel says, explaining that his friend didn’t want to talk about it but gave him permission to.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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
He had to ask for special permission to use his daily cash flow to fund expenses, or risk running out of money and being forced to close his outlets.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
The computer needed permission to copy a hidden file.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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