Sentence examples for leeway to exert from inspiring English sources

Judges are paid handsomely and have great leeway to exert their influence, like ordering the arrest in September of Google's top executive in Brazil over a politically contentious video, but rooting out corruption and punishing powerful political figures generally have not been among their top priorities.

Obama said in September that he was concerned about Chinese textile imports and would consider levying restrictions on Chinese goods, as well as promising to exert greater pressure on Beijing to allow the yuan more leeway to appreciate in order to narrow the $260 billion U.S. trade deficit with China.

"Most people I know would say that Blair's length of rope or, if you like, his amount of leeway is directly tied to the evidence of how much moderating influence he can continue to exert in Washington," said John Palmer, a Briton who heads the European Policy Center in Brussels.

One option is to exert private leadership.

We have to exert some control.

He needs to exert himself.

They need to exert their influence.

"They provide an opportunity to exert influence".

Try not to exert yourself.

Mindfulness takes time to exert its influence.

Both steps would give it more leeway to raise rates.