Sentence examples for permitted to refuse from inspiring English sources

Should patients always be permitted to refuse the use of extraordinary life-support measures?

The client was permitted to refuse certain requests on condition of providing technical or financial justification (Table 4).

Should robots then be permitted to refuse orders, for instance, to raid a suspected hideout in which it detects only children?

It is important to note that the global allocator is permitted to refuse any offered jobs, and that each application can run at any one of several different quality/utility levels.

Manufacturers and suppliers would also be permitted to refuse to supply any retailer who sold their goods at less than cost price, as a loss leader.

Similarly, those organizations would be permitted to refuse employment to an otherwise qualified candidate on the basis of religious beliefs, according to The New York Times. .

A new catalytic system, in many cases, permits to refuse the use of ecologically dangerous oxidising agents such as nitric acid, hypochlorite, permanganate without loss in the selectivity and the rate of processes.

The provision of the law that had permitted states to refuse to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions was invalidated by the court in Obergefell v. Hodges (2015), which granted to same-sex couples a constitutional right to marry.

When it first passed the state legislature, the law permitted businesses to refuse service to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans* people, and members of all other groups businesses considered opposed to its religious judgments and precepts.

When the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the health care law in June, it also permitted states to refuse the Medicaid expansion, which the Congressional Budget Office says will result in 3 million fewer people gaining health coverage.

To the Editor: Canon 915 permits bishops to refuse communion to pro-abortion politicians.