Word: leeway
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...well-known historians are often given more leeway, said Gordon C. Harvey, associate director of the Expository Writing Program...
...uncanny ability to deal with the administration on their own ground,” Smith says. “He has a very keen sense of how the administration thinks and what’s important to them. He knows where there’s leeway and where there isn?...
...city’s guidelines are not very specific, leaving officials some leeway in determining procedures...
...vast possibility for sexual violence at final clubs. “The issue of final clubs and sexual safety is inextricable. When I was a freshman, I didn’t understand that final clubs are not under University protection, and this gives them a lot of leeway. It creates a very dangerous position for women, especially freshmen, who don’t understand exactly what they are,” she says...
...will take months before a hearing is scheduled and the outcome is uncertain. Most states have only broadly written regulations governing acupuncturists, with few specific guidelines. They can't draw blood, write prescriptions or make referrals for x-rays, but otherwise, like doctors, they have lots of leeway in how they choose to practice. The burden is on consumers to sniff out the bad ones. That's made all the more difficult by Westerners' general unfamiliarity with Chinese medicine...