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plenty of rope





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McCullum will give Buttler and his team plenty of rope, but will pull tight when needed.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2024

"He gave me plenty of rope and that's something that's clear, you can't argue balls and strikes," Wieters said.

From Seattle Times May 30, 2012

Mr. Morris, now and then exclaiming in disbelief from beyond the frame, feeds her plenty of rope, and she proceeds to tie him, herself and anyone else who happens to be watching in knots.

From New York Times Jul. 14, 2011

Nora Ephron also gives her subjects plenty of rope before she hangs them.

From Time Magazine Archive

I had plenty of rope, this Galu weapon being fully sixty feet long.

From The People That Time Forgot by Burroughs, Edgar Rice




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