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afforded

[uh-fawr-did] / əˈfɔr dɪd /




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The 21-page document argues that the benefits afforded by such an addition make it both necessary and warranted.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

After stepping down as a working royal, Harry was no longer afforded taxpayer-funded protection, a matter over which he lost a court battle last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

She deviates from the one-note mean girl role, supplying Gen with dimensionality and kindness that characters like these were rarely afforded.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

How irresistible it must be to get a second chance that very few are afforded.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

But the glimpses those men’s rooms afforded were on the whole disappointing.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides



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