discretion

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Supervisory stress tests rely heavily on discretion and are largely negotiated behind closed doors.

From Barron's

Members of United Teachers Los Angeles voted to give their union’s leaders the right to call a strike at their discretion.

From Los Angeles Times

Under the terms of the 2025 trade agreement, financing decisions remain at Japan’s discretion and aren’t mandated by the U.S. government.

From The Wall Street Journal

In response, the federal government’s brief argued that the National Park Service has discretion over the exhibits and that the city’s lawsuit should be dismissed on procedural grounds.

From Los Angeles Times

Members of United Teachers Los Angeles have voted to give their union’s leaders the right to call a strike at their discretion.

From Los Angeles Times