Sentence examples for Leeway from inspiring English sources

If politicians are entertaining they've got more leeway to make big policy decisions because everyone's diverted by the show".

The disclosure of Prism resulted in a cataclysm in technology circles, with tech giants launching extensive PR campaigns to reassure their customers of data security and successfully pressing the Obama administration to allow them greater leeway to disclose the volume and type of data requests served to them by the government.

Rome has benefited from being granted more deficit leeway by the EU Commission, which has supported its economic reforms.

The former MP, who retired at the last election, called for parliament to determine whether the laws governing the agencies are "too swingeing and give too much leeway to executive action".

I've written often about the absurdity of half the world using dry toilet paper to cleanse the dirtiest part of our bodies; that's almost dwarfed by the leeway given to an industry that makes products that are inserted into or used near one of the most absorbent parts of a woman's body.

With this in mind it shouldn't be surprising that we have a state pension "triple-lock", or that the so-called rabbit in the hat in this budget was a radical pension reform, handing over much more leeway to savers to organise their own finances.

The French have already been given two years' leeway to hit the target by next year.

Labour has left £30bn of leeway to cut less and invest more than the Tories.

Any script in the genre of "faction" has to speculate, conflate and invent dialogue, but Morgan's screenplays claim extreme leeway.

Britain is also proposing a declaration by the Council of Europe's members on subsidiarity jargon for saying that Strasbourg justices should leave national authorities more leeway for interpreting rulings.

Poorer countries, led by India, are pushing for leeway to subsidise domestic food production in the name of "food security", to the rich world's dismay.