deployment overseas would be regarded as a permissible reason for late filing by members of the military
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Taking photos or videos of an early or absentee ballot from home is permissible under Arizona law, but taking any photos or videos in a voting location inside the 75-foot limit is prohibited and punishable as a misdemeanor.—Zach Bradshaw, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024 Open Models Are Your Friends This is possible largely in part thanks to the emergence of open permissible models.—Thomas Cornely, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 Another defense argument will likely include the players freely agreed to play by amateurism rules as a condition of their eligibility to receive athletic scholarships and other permissible forms of compensation.—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2024 In retrospect, Lost didn’t just pioneer a format or expand the range of storylines or genre conventions or intellectual ambition permissible on TV.—Judy Berman, TIME, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for permissible
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Etymology
Middle English, from Medieval Latin permissibilis, from Latin permissus, past participle of permittere
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