allows (for)

present tense third-person singular of allow (for)

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considers
Verb
  • As Overcash considers legal options, Burnsville city inspectors are planning to visit the apartment in early August.
    Conor Wight, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Although there are myriad points of contention within the Democratic Party, such as support for Israel, El-Sayed considers economic issues a top issue for his campaign.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026
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“Allows (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allows%20%28for%29. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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