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afforded

[uh-fawr-did] / əˈfɔr dɪd /




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But beyond the exclusive entrée, Coppola — only on her third feature, but already known for her affinity for youth culture — would bring Marie Antoinette a jouissance the history books had never afforded her.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

A higher value indicates a higher debt burden relative to what can be afforded.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 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

Investors have historically afforded Chugai a premium valuation because of its track record of discovering and developing innovative drugs, the U.S. bank says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

“He appreciated the solace I afforded him in the aftermath of the gleaning,” she told Citra.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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