afforded
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But with a football management structure at Old Trafford that includes Berrada, Wilcox and Vivell, it is likely that Howe - at least not immediately - would not be afforded the same level of autonomy.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
He quickly learned the move afforded no protection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Under the law, the president, whose position is otherwise largely ceremonial, is afforded broad discretion, with no guidelines on how to make the choice.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
By eliminating the Braves without needing the full five games, the Dodgers afforded themselves three days off, rather than one, before the league championship series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
I am unused to such scrupulous politeness being afforded to me—he’s doing me the courtesy of not asking for my true name.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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