allowing
Example Sentences
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Gilligan loves silences and uses them in long stretches, allowing — or, perhaps more accurately, demanding — his audience to figure out what’s happening on their own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The letter refers to a decision taken last November by then-Chancellor Rachel Reeves to freeze the Plan 2 repayment threshold at £29,385 between 2027 and 2030, instead of allowing it to rise with inflation.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Their remains may then have remained exposed, allowing scavengers to feed on the carcasses before the bones were eventually buried and fossilized.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
Every day, specialists are working on models aiming to explain solar activity, allowing them "to put the Sun back into context within its evolutionary timeline, from its birth to its death," he added.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Nazi Party used propaganda, which was a powerful weapon, allowing them to twist the truth or outright lie to support their agenda.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
