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
It gave him broader latitude to solicit private donations to solve the city’s problems.
"They give him a lot of latitude. But behind that is some concern about where this goes."
From BBC
By analyzing these signals, researchers can determine both the orientation and latitude of rocks when they formed, effectively turning them into a kind of ancient GPS.
From Science Daily
Across Europe, forests gave way to tundra, and rainfall patterns in lower latitudes shifted southward.
From Science Daily
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