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Compared with people outside prison, incarcerated survey respondents were more inclined to be lenient toward Trump.

If referees are going to be lenient in the opening exchanges, and I detect more officials are giving players a little latitude, it should not be for deliberate or premeditated offences.

Mr. Harris’s lawyer at the time, Sonia Woodley, pleaded with the judge to be lenient because of his age.

It "absolutely makes sense" to be lenient with migration rules when firms face staff shortages, the former chief economist of the Bank of England says.

When the team goal is in sight, players sometimes urge Penn to be lenient on the more objective categories like out-of-area rebounding or 50-50 balls.