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carte blanche

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Under Brnovich, for example, states are likely to have carte blanche to roll back early voting and absentee voting, as well as other, similar innovations that became common in the last four decades.

From Vox

Every year in training camp Reid gives him carte blanche to fire away and not worry about interceptions, because “he’s got to figure out what he can and can’t get away with,” Reid said back in August.

The current system gives companies like AbbVie, Pfizer, Biogen, and all the titans of the industry nearly carte blanche on how to price their medicines, no matter how long ago they were created.

From Fortune

Am I suggesting we give Big Dogs carte blanche to run wild, bedding every pretty young thing who catches their eye?

If overturned, each state would have carte blanche to end access to abortion.

Is it just something that they have carte blanche to do as they see fit?

So much so that Wisniak receives money from advertisers carte blanche—and then conceives and executes her own ads.

So women seem to have carte blanche to express every hue of their sexuality.

Part of that idea was sham bric-à-brac, the rest was carte blanche to Messrs. Spick and Span.

He designed it entirely himself; he had not to compete for the building of it, but had carte blanche in regard to every detail.

I have carte blanche, and say what I like; but does any single soul understand me?

At all events, she gave me carte blanche to publish the results of my observations.

If you doubt my word I give you carte blanche to ask my aunt, Mrs. Egerton, or even Mr. Templeton himself.

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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to carte blanche, such as: blank check, free rein, latitude, power of attorney, authority, and franchise.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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