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He allowed that he had not been completely truthful about his movements that night
The judge said that he would allow a plea of 'guilty with an explanation'
Please allow the children to select their own friends
The headmaster refuses to allow such goings-on at his school
The company allowed him œ100 a day for expenses
You must allow at least an extra hour for the traffic during rush hour. The shipper allows ten kilos for the weight of the container
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