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City officials encourage motorists at unmarked intersections to measure the allowable distance in terms of vehicle size.
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Understanding what the agent can do, to establish the parameters for allowable transactions.
—David G.w. Birch, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Huddlestun said the business that goes there could be anything allowable on M-1.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
One leak measured 31 times more than the allowable threshold, and another was 23 times the allowable threshold, the district said.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Understanding what the agent can do, to establish the parameters for allowable transactions.
—David G.w. Birch, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Huddlestun said the business that goes there could be anything allowable on M-1.
—Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
One leak measured 31 times more than the allowable threshold, and another was 23 times the allowable threshold, the district said.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Allowable.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/allowable. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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