affording
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Marshals and other federal agencies by affording them a dangerous amount of latitude.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026
It got a touch nervy as the visitors knocked it about, trying to work it into all the space that Scotland were affording them.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
For example, in the first half of 2027, Panmure expects inflation to fall significantly, affording central banks the room to lower interest rates.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
The beats are the ideal accompaniment for Ms. Badu in her experimental mode, affording her space to work through her range of vocal styles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
It would be the first time that such priceless financial data had fallen into an economist’s hands, affording an analysis of a heretofore uncharted criminal enterprise.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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