as in allowable
that may be permitted
using direct quotations without naming your source is not admissible
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Recent Examples of admissible
To succeed, the petition must meet a high legal bar: the evidence must be new, credible, admissible, and could not be discovered at the time of the trial.
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Rebecca Schneid, Time, 13 May 2025
In a setback for Combs’ legal team, Judge Subramanian had said in April that the video, first broadcast by CNN last year, was admissible as evidence.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 13 May 2025
Under some conditions, testimonial evidence is also admissible to prove innocence in post-conviction cases.
—Austin Sarat, The Conversation, 12 May 2025
The judge decided that these text exchanges between Ventura and Combs on the evening of the Connecticut incident will be admissible in the trial.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 May 2025
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Rebecca Schneid, Time, 13 May 2025
In a setback for Combs’ legal team, Judge Subramanian had said in April that the video, first broadcast by CNN last year, was admissible as evidence.
—Nbc News, NBC news, 13 May 2025
Under some conditions, testimonial evidence is also admissible to prove innocence in post-conviction cases.
—Austin Sarat, The Conversation, 12 May 2025
The judge decided that these text exchanges between Ventura and Combs on the evening of the Connecticut incident will be admissible in the trial.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for admissible
Adjective
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The bill also doubles the annual HSA contribution that is allowable for individuals with incomes up to $75,000 and couples who earn up to $150,000.—
John C. Goodman,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Shirley is concerned that Prime can act as a vehicle for Elite dollars to be spent in ways that are not allowable for public schools.—
Kristen Taketa,
Mercury News,
27 May 2025
Adjective
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Others in the comment section sided with Tallulah and argued that her photos of her father are acceptable.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2025
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Celebrities from Kim Kardashian to Chrissy Teigan to Ari Lennox have been spotted wearing bralettes as shirts, making this a perfectly acceptable garment to wear under a crochet dress.—
Bianca Lambert,
Glamour,
24 June 2025
Adjective
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Crazy how medical concerns are more permissible than sheer personal preference.—
Brianna Heath,
Essence,
16 June 2025
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Voices Hiltzik: Republicans attacking student loan relief as a taxpayer burden got their own degrees on taxpayers’ dime Aug. 25, 2022 Among its provisions are these: — A change in the calculation of permissible student loans.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2025
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“Admissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admissible. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.
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