afforded
Example Sentences
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Jane Doe also alleged in her civil lawsuit that Cornell did not protect her nor adequately punish the men involved, alleging they were "afforded the opportunity to mitigate their conduct by submitting essays".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
She also traveled across Europe, meeting with several European leaders as well as with Pope Leo, who gave her the reception and high-level access usually afforded to a head of state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
That means they don't have to operate flat out at all times and so grid operators will be afforded flexibility when they need it.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
As always, McVay is quick to acknowledge the early NFL opportunities he was afforded and the lessons learned from his grandfather, John McVay, and the Gruden and Shanahan families.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The rain afforded an even greater privacy; no one in the world would come this way to find them inside this tree.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
