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leeway

[lee-wey] / ˈliˌweɪ /


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Moreover, Warsh claims that these AI productivity gains will give the Fed leeway to cut rates.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

There is also no set definition for the total bond market category, leaving active bond managers with leeway on how many issues to include and when to buy and sell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

As federal officers, ICE agents have a lot of legal leeway.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

And it’s asking regulators for leeway to buy back 2% each month.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Some trainers trimmed that leeway down to just a half pound.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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