freer

Example Sentences

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The majority dismissed Hamm as improvidently granted, sparing the life of the defendant, Joseph Smith, and rejecting Alabama’s request for freer rein to execute intellectually disabled people.

From Slate • May 23, 2026

But her long struggle against military rule has made her synonymous with hopes of a freer, more democratic future.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

More humility, better data and freer disagreements could bring back the central bank’s credibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

So that’s all quite new and it’s very exciting because it kind of makes you feel safer and freer to be more yourself.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

“Oh, sure,” Wilf says, giving the oxen freer rein now that we’re outta the herd.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness