permitted

Example Sentences

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One historian on the Bergier Commission was permitted, briefly, to look at some of the Mengele files in 1999, and concluded that it was impossible to prove or disprove his presence on Swiss territory.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

SPVs provide a workaround to the limit on the number of shareholders private companies are permitted to have by offering investments in an entity that holds the investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The jury's first task is to determine whether Musk, who initiated the case in 2024 -- six years after leaving OpenAI -- filed his lawsuit within the legally permitted time limit.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Anthropic also named eight firms that it said were not permitted to buy or sell its shares, saying, “the following firms are not authorized to buy or sell Anthropic shares.”

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

In the end, what I respected most about my parents was that when we didn't see eye to eye on certain topics, we were permitted to have a respectful dialogue.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi