permitted

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Countries that permitted Chinese exports too quickly and without a plan, “saw their factories and their jobs vanish,” Farley said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In 2021, when Talon won his second and last term permitted under the constitution, he kept Wadagni at the finance ministry, promoting him to minister of state.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

While they are no longer allowed in lessons, students are still permitted phones during break times - the school having previously retreated from a stricter ban.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

It was whether federal courts, hemmed in by the modern law of habeas corpus, are permitted to say anything meaningful about that possibility at all.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

Nhamo hurried down the hill and jat as close to Donkeyberry as the old creature permitted.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer