Sentence examples for allowed to take back from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "allowed to take back" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing permission to retract or withdraw something previously stated or given.
Example: "After reconsidering my decision, I realized I was allowed to take back my offer."
Alternatives: "permitted to retract" or "authorized to withdraw".

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There has been no official decision as to whether the Bobcats would be allowed to take back the Hornets name in the future, and the process to rebrand usually takes two years.

Gul also called on Parliament to allow the handful of elected members of Parliament awaiting trial for allegedly conspiring to stage a coup against Erdogan's government or encouraging sedition on behalf of the Kurds to be freed from prison and allowed to take back their seats.

For example, they said, the Albanians have threatened to seek revenge against Serbs in Mitrovica, a divided city in Kosovo, if Serbian forces are allowed to take back the Presevo valley, an area just inside Serbia where 70,000 residents are Albanian.

Last week, the state education commissioner, Lucille E. Davy, said the two other state-run districts, Jersey City and to a lesser extent Newark, had shown enough improvement to be allowed to take back some of their fiscal and management operations as a first step toward regaining local control.

Thensun pure gold on the Mediterranean.

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With every step I feel like I have been given, or been allowed to take, something back.

The third was so brilliant that no referee in the world is allowed to take this back".

Lawyers for Elian's Miami relatives said the grandmothers were welcome to visit him there but would not be allowed to take him back to Cuba.

Orpheus had to travel into the Underworld and perform his greatest hits for Hades before he was allowed to take Eurydice back to the land of the living (only to then muck it up at the last minute).

Later, he remembers waiting at Liverpool Street station with a name tag around his neck, until his father (who had fled Prague a few months earlier) was allowed to take him back to a bed and breakfast where his father was staying in Belsize Park, north London.

Fans south of the border can buy a drink on the concourses at designated times during and after games, but are not allowed to take alcohol back to their seats.

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