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leeway

noun as in room to move, grow

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There’s some leeway to be himself in the noncorporate environment, he said.

That said, experts say the rules are broad and give the agency significant leeway.

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To play that role, comedians need the leeway to embarrass, provoke and take risks, sometimes crossing the line into offense.

Other experts also suggest Israel's own legal assessments have given the government huge leeway in how it can act.

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They were banned in 2021 but prior to that lenders gave car dealers leeway to charge higher interest and earn a percentage of that as commission.

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