elbow room
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“They had some elbow room to cut…. That’s just not where they are now,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
The shift will likely provide some extra elbow room in the carpool lanes and possibly inspire more drivers to carpool once again, experts say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
Yeah, you don’t have a lot of elbow room.
From Slate ● Dec. 10, 2023
But conventional accelerators require plenty of elbow room -- kilometers -- making them expensive and limiting their presence to a handful of national labs and universities.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2023
Still, it gave me all the elbow room I needed.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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