breathing space

Example Sentences

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The cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Grands Prix gives the sport a little more breathing space to consider all this.

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Palace seem to have stabilised again, and have picked up a couple of wins to give themselves some breathing space over the bottom three.

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But with the herd producing up to 6,000 gallons of slurry a day, any breathing space can be quickly used up.

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Vinicius Jr celebrated his goal in the first leg by dancing near the corner flag - and he produced the same celebration on Wednesday after his 80th-minute strike gave Real breathing space in the tie.

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She suggests that getting breathing space from stress can restore energy, which is something Nielsen is doing.

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