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plenty of rope





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McCullum will give Buttler and his team plenty of rope, but will pull tight when needed.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2024

"He gave me plenty of rope and that's something that's clear, you can't argue balls and strikes," Wieters said.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2012

Mr. Morris, now and then exclaiming in disbelief from beyond the frame, feeds her plenty of rope, and she proceeds to tie him, herself and anyone else who happens to be watching in knots.

From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2011

No martinet, like the Pirates' Frankie Frisch or the Dodgers' Leo Durocher, he gives his players plenty of rope, never rides them, never drives them, plays no favorites.

From Time Magazine Archive

She would give him plenty of rope, she decided, not try to drive him.

From Dust by Haldeman-Julius, Marcet




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