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“You may be removed, at my discretion, for cause,” citing the law and Pulte’s referral.

That transparency has made him the idol of young Catalans - not because he embodies La Masia's traditional virtues of discretion and hard work, but precisely because he breaks them.

From BBC

Bollo said the rules were “far too broad” and expressed concern that enforcement would come at “the discretion of university officials.”

US employers generally have broad discretion to fire workers for any reason, as most staff are hired under "at-will" contracts.

From BBC

“Private companies generally have a great deal of discretion to regulate employee speech — especially when it threatens their reputation or business.”

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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