permitted

Example Sentences

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DOJ officials say they have now released all of their files other than certain items permitted to be exempt.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 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

Under long‑standing arrangements, Jews may visit the compound -- which they revere as the site of the first and second Jewish temples -- but they are not permitted to pray there.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

On-site fans, or patrons as they are called, are not permitted to have mobile phones.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Unfortunately, the Olympic rules state that only the top two qualifiers from any country are permitted to participate.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles