The phrase "allowed a potential" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express granting permission for something that has the possibility of occurring, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "The committee allowed a potential candidate to present their proposal."
Alternatives: "permitted a possibility" or "granted a potential opportunity."
Unit costs for resources were allowed a potential variability of ± 5%.
Creative interpreting of a clause in the treaty allowed a potential way out of this situation.
Combined use of plasma MMP8 and D-dimer at individually suboptimal cutoffs provided optimal negative predictive value and allowed a potential 20% reduction in urgent secondary imaging.
However, use of a low cutoff for plasma MMP8 (3.6 ng/ml) provided high sensitivity to rule out AAD and allowed a potential 5% reduction in urgent secondary imaging.
In addition to cue color priming, our task also allowed a potential role of cue location repetition priming (i.e., faster RTs when the arrow cue appeared in the same grid square/location on two consecutive updates), which, though relatively infrequent, could have impacted the pattern of RTs that we observed.
By allowing a potential suicide bomber to split a convoy, our driver took a calculated risk.
Alcan offered to sell aluminum rolling mills and a casting house to allow a potential buyer to become a strong competitor.
In many states, including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, passing such a course allows a potential cyclist to skip the road portion of the motorcycle license test given by motor vehicle departments.
And it states where and when the vehicle was registered, allowing a potential owner to see how many times its ownership has changed hands.
He doesn't allow a potential buyer to inspect the painting when it is 20% or half done, he wants to show it when it is completed".
Another that can be crucial is under what circumstances defects found in the house -- most buyers hire an inspector to check the property for defects -- allow a potential buyer to back out of a deal.
