Sentence examples similar to term leeway from inspiring English sources

Maine, however, has less long-term leeway than Santana and Perez because he has a one-year contract.

Moreover, economic growth in 2007 appears likely to be a little stronger than the 2% assumed in the coalition agreement.This means that the new coalition will probably find itself with some leeway in terms of hitting its 1.1% of GDP budget surplus target over the medium term, which in view of the stronger than expected starting point is not at all ambitious.

You do have some leeway in terms of entertainment for this final part of the evening.

The will is there to buy a top international striker and there is leeway in terms of the transfer fee.

That rule, he said, "gives us a little bit more leeway in terms of Greek government bonds," adding that should appeal to the European Commission.

The eminent jurist apparently expects more leeway in terms of not reading things and not remembering things than he would be likely to afford one of his witnesses.

Renaissance is one of the few schools in the city that converted from a traditional school to a charter, which means that it has broad leeway in terms of its educational approach but employs teachers who belong to the union.

For one thing — and this is basic — drawing doesn't afford Mr. Serra the same leeway in terms of real space, real materials and audience participation that sculpture does.

"Even if you work in a creative profession where you may have some leeway in terms of how you can decorate, you still have to picture that person who is most sensitive," she said.

"I'm not a lawyer but I believe the laws in California are different and give our attorney general a lot of leeway in terms of how she approaches it," he said.

"That doesn't give you a lot of leeway in terms of bringing in players.