admitted (of)

past tense of admit (of)
as in permitted (of)
to make possible especially to the exclusion of other possibilities your question does not admit of a simple "yes" or "no" answer

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  • That idea has broad support from lawmakers, though most housing experts disagree that such a step is needed.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 24 June 2026
  • After the Colorado Rockies’ gut-punch walk-off win in Monday’s series opener, the Boston Red Sox needed to rebound in a big way.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 24 June 2026
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  • Dual class share structures at Alphabet and Meta have been justified on precisely these grounds, and Musk has argued that the listing’s design will protect SpaceX’s long-term vision from activist pressure for more immediate profits.
    Mary Johnstone-Louis, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • The officer in that case was acquitted of criminal charges and found justified in his use of force by a review board.
    TRAVIS LOLLER, Arkansas Online, 20 June 2026
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“Admitted (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admitted%20%28of%29. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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