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Fear does a lot of things, and although it can often present as anger, your stepmother should be afforded some grace.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 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

Mr Justice Scoffield said: "The secretary of state's decision was lawful and within the margin of discretion properly afforded him, although it is highly regrettable that it was required in the circumstances which arose."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

And the first marked Carnegie’s opening concert of the season—the fourth time this orchestra was afforded that honor since 1955, when it first appeared at the hall.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

All of this, of course, was afforded to her by Beverly Ember, who had, upon the death of her third husband, reached a financial status she’d never before thought possible.

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley