allows (for)

present tense third-person singular of allow (for)

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considers
Verb
  • Now, with the effects of stronger storms and aging infrastructure, the government considers that more homes have a higher potential of flooding.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Today is what the brand considers its annual holiday, with a community event and pop-up in NYC.
    Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Allows (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/allows%20%28for%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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