permitted

Example Sentences

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Passenger ferries are also not permitted on the Semliki River, which forms part of the border between DR Congo and Uganda.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

NRG Energy, which owns the Parish plant, said it takes environmental and safety compliance seriously and that its emissions are within permitted levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Governments should not be permitted to search broad groups of innocent people merely because technology makes doing so efficient.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The company advised festival-goers travelling by train to only pack what they can comfortably carry and said luggage trolleys will not be permitted on services.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

But after Adams’s initial fling at participating in the debates, the members of the Senate decided that the vice president was not permitted to speak.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis