afforded
Example Sentences
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And even though they’re on deadline, they’re afforded ample time to collect data and conduct interviews before returning to their typewriters.
From Salon
Every now and then a particular asset is afforded greater heft than usual in determining broader market machinations.
From MarketWatch
“I don’t know that they could have afforded any of those things when they were in Cuba,” he tells De Los.
From Los Angeles Times
It was a space where she and her female friends could engage with Boys' Love in a way that afforded them more agency over their own pleasure.
From BBC
They are not directly elected politicians, so they are afforded a measure of respect.
From BBC
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