afforded
Example Sentences
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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
"Every culture has been represented, every tradition. Everybody who has wanted to take part in the Fleadh has been afforded the luxury to do so in a safe and comfortable environment," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The ruling concerns a travel provision afforded to recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the program created in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
By the 1980s, he had developed a solid business that didn't generate a lot of extra money but afforded him a gratifying degree of independence.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
