free scope

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Giving the natural risk-takers such a free scope led soon to embedding an admiration for risk-taking in American culture.

From Time • Mar. 28, 2015

After attempts at forced collectivization, which contributed to Poland's near revolt in 1956, the regime has allowed relatively free scope to the farmers.

From Time Magazine Archive

Free institutions do not make great men, but they allow those endowed by nature with extraordinary gifts free scope for action.

From Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent by Headley, Joel Tyler

You can, if you will, give free scope to whatever power there is within you, if not in one way, in another.

From Magnhild Dust by Bjørnson, Bjørnstjerne

Conjecture will, therefore, ever have free scope of the subject; and the opinion which we have just expressed ourselves as inclined to adopt is only one of nine which have been already advanced on it.

From Secret Societies of the Middle Ages by Keightley, Thomas