allowing (for)

present participle of allow (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for allowing (for)
Verb
  • Citing low voter low turnout in the middle of the summer, top state officials are considering whether to change the August primary to another month.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 14 Aug. 2026
  • McCaslin was already considering a broader relocation request.
    Devon M. Sayers, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Anyone with information regarding Glover’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Yates Center Police Department at 620-625-8640.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026
  • As such, states have an incentive to vouch for the strictest possible rules regarding affiliates.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 7 Aug. 2026
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“Allowing (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allowing%20%28for%29. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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