She is taking for granted that she is allowed to stretch.
To its credit, the answer was no; the timetable for debt and deficit reduction was allowed to stretch.
Although his previous band Sparrow "had been allowed to stretch out and experiment," writes Mr. Kay, with Steppenwolf, "Jerry and I had both come to the conclusion that the strong rhythmic element was what we really valued.
When light is bent by an invisibility cloak, certain components of the wave are allowed to stretch the laws of physics and travel faster than the nominal speed of light, but only under strict conditions.
In the dining hall, to help dementia patients who, as Mr. Burdick says, "start forgetting basic things like what is a spork for," Gold Coats sit with them at special "slow eater" tables, where meals are allowed to stretch beyond the usual 10 to 12 minutes.
The Trackmasters came up with a superb musical undercarriage for the writing, too – a sample of Sting's Shape of Your Heart is allowed to stretch out and breathe, its acoustic loop supplanted with strings to evoke Mediterranean sunsets and Mafia dons from the old country.
You can let the Roth IRA sit untouched, growing tax free, and then leave it to your heirs, who are allowed to stretch out withdrawals (if they want to) over their own lifetimes, enjoying decades of extra tax-free growth.
That proposal would require non-spouses beneficiaries of deceased IRA owners and retirement plan participants to take inherited distributions over no more than five years, instead of being allowed to stretch out the distributions over their lifetimes.
And when he's allowed to stretch out and do so, he can deliver.
Sometimes, pharmaceutical companies are allowed to stretch their profits even further, especially for "blockbuster" drugs that bring in billions of dollars annually.
