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"be more lenient with" is correct and usable in written English.
It means to show more tolerance or understanding towards someone or something. Example: "The teacher promised to be more lenient with the students' late assignments due to the difficult circumstances they were facing at home."
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Will you be more lenient with customers who need more time to pay?
The British government says its proposed new law will close several loopholes and make prosecutions easier.American prosecutors have made it clear that they will be more lenient with firms that confess possible lapses, rather than waiting to be caught.
… [Daly] supported rolling back the Obama administration's policy to be more lenient with lower-level drug offenders, according to a CBS News article about her from April, and has advocated for strict enforcement when it comes to addressing the nations' opioid epidemic". But Daly, who works in the deputy attorney general's office, would not directly report to her dad.
She supported rolling back the Obama administration's policy to be more lenient with lower-level drug offenders, according to a CBS News article about her from April, and has advocated for strict enforcement when it comes to addressing the nations' opioid epidemic.
And, with this "freedom", should not employers be more lenient with time off, paid or unpaid?
She has to get her cell mate to talk and then Russia might be more lenient with her sentence.
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A few airlines are more lenient with their smoking policies.
She wasn't as strict, and she was more lenient with me than other teachers".
(The rules for ranches that breed horses are more lenient, with a profit for two out of seven years).
"Because of his conversion, the judge was more lenient with him," said Sara Jane Elk, the museum's president.
T-Mobile is more lenient with the limits on most of its plans, slowing the access speeds for its heaviest users instead of charging more.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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