at liberty
Example Sentences
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Jacques Moretti had been held in custody since January 9, while his wife has remained at liberty, under certain restrictions.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
I wrote at the time that the trade peace was fragile: “Trump is at liberty to threaten higher tariffs again for any reason,” such as wresting Greenland from Denmark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
The judge said he also had to take account of a scenario whereby Patran was released and remained at liberty.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025
I also feel entirely at liberty with the table salt.
From Slate • Aug. 17, 2025
“I’m not at liberty to give out the patients’ names.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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