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permissible

[per-mis-uh-buhl] / pərˈmɪs ə bəl /


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Here’s the breakdown of the permissible contributions to the parties for 2025–2026:

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

S&P had to cap Nvidia’s weight at an artificially low level of about 5% to keep the three companies combined from exceeding the 50% maximum permissible concentration.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Alexander Robbins argued before Seabright that the revised delegation placed Essayli’s authority on the permissible side of the line drawn by the appeals court.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Are the exceptions that every parent would make for their child morally permissible?

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Each side draws limits on the permissible behavior of the other.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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