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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Verb
  • Brake gently as needed - Brake normally if the vehicle has anti-lock brakes and pump brakes gently if in an older vehicle.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 July 2026
  • In the past, studios have plucked influencers from their online niche and slotted them into whatever mainstream production needed a face.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
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  • Most highway expansion projects are justified on travel time savings that are at best short lived.
    Pete Harrison, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2026
  • Athletic recruiting is similarly justified as rewarding leadership, teamwork, discipline, and school spirit.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
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“Admitted (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admitted%20%28of%29. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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