permitted
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When China permitted Morgan Stanley to create the first Sino-U.S. investment-banking joint venture in the mid-1990s, China International Capital, Zhu’s son Levin Zhu Yunlai gained a senior position and remains active in the financial industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Calls will only be permitted if they relate to a contract a person has already entered into or the company has obtained prior consent to be contacted for marketing.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"OpenAI should not be permitted to use Apple's secrets to gain an unjust head start in its hardware ambitions," the iPhone-maker says.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
A test will come on Thursday, when a first wave of pre-IPO SpaceX investors will be permitted to sell shares under so-called lockup agreements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
As part of the diversion program, Hurley was permitted to work during the day and return to the center at night.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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