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let through

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verb

  1. (tr) to allow to pass (through)

    the invalid was let through to the front of the queue

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The charge, which mimics those already used in Germany, Spain and Italy, covers hotels, B&Bs, self-catering accommodation and rooms and properties let through websites such as AirBnB.

From BBC Jan. 8, 2025

The individual images were taken through filters that let through light of different colours, which were then combined into the final result presented here.

From Science Daily Dec. 21, 2023

Two trucks per hour are being let through at Medyka, the protesters say, with exemptions for humanitarian aid and war supplies.

From Reuters Nov. 27, 2023

And there is scant insight into how it decides a question of far-reaching impact: Who gets let through the door?

From Seattle Times Sep. 21, 2023

There stood all the cows, waiting to be let through the bars.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder

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