latitude

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Prosecution barrister Edward Kalber urged magistrates to send the case to crown court "to give maximum latitude for the sentencing decision".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

This alignment also reveals where the rock was located on the planet when it formed, including its latitude.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Yet the president is certainly entitled to a degree of latitude in decisively responding to active threats to the nation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Still, these 301 investigations give the administration wide latitude to act.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

This is the latitude of Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil, just south of the Tropic of Capricorn.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong