afford

I asked them: As an investor, what can I afford?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026

Relying on voluntary code review is a risk we can’t afford to take.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

The court extended its decision to “any litigant who cannot afford to pay a private reporter” — a group that would include most parties in most civil cases across the state.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

"It's ridiculous and unfair. We are paying £200 which we can't afford," he says.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

“Honey, we can’t afford to not fix the car,” Mom said.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

Major cities throughout the States have seen crushing drops in Canadian tourism and business it affords to costly enterprises like ski resorts.

From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026

The more Mary affords grace to others, the more she gains confidence in who she is, as a person with a strong moral compass forged away from her mother’s ambitions.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026

"We were able to identify an evolutionarily old region in the brainstem which affords this ability."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026

The RF also affords some measure of security against top-slashing thieves and delinquents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

Instead of allowing each officer to rely on his or her own limited experience and biases in detecting suspicious behavior, a drug-courier profile affords every officer the advantage of the agency’s collective experience and expertise.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

He said that because the "death of Andrew was such a serious and tragic case", Bowers and Coles should "not be afforded the opportunity" to be released early.

From BBC ● Aug. 7, 2026

If we lose that food security afforded by our pollinators we could have a global food crisis on our hands.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 29, 2026

Her resignation, however, afforded her the freedom to expound the political ideas that are expected to feature heavily in Burnham's administration.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

He never fails to express gratitude for the projects that afforded him recognition and opportunity, but he’s ready to “take control of the narrative.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

Way better than anything Grayson could have afforded.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli

His mother was of European descent and his father was a Cantonese opera star who was on tour in the city, affording his son birthright citizenship.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

In Jackson’s words, “Congress could not have meant for the guarantees it was affording to be so cavalierly swept aside.”

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

Sixty-eight percent of New Yorkers have experienced issues with affording healthcare, and 66% have delayed or gone without care due to cost.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026

However, one could reasonably expect an AI-related positive productivity shock to further lift the nominal equilibrium rate, affording the Fed time to wait out the latest round of supply shocks and inflationary pressure.

From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026

I was thinking, too, that the stillness was affording me a first real opportunity to reflect.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama