Sentence examples for wider discretion from inspiring English sources

The codicil simply gave Mr. Marshall wider discretion to pass it on, Mr. Whitaker said, which is why he believed it was consistent with Mrs. Astor's estate plan.

The revised Bush administration spy guidelines, along with the anti-terrorist provisions of the Patriot Act, also gave local agents even wider discretion to determine what groups or individuals they can investigate and what tactics they can use to investigate them.

Prosecutors have wide discretion in selecting cases.

"Otherwise, they have wide discretion".

The authorities would have to have wide discretion.

That agency has wide discretion to conduct demonstration projects.

The protocol gave Golden Gate Yacht Club wide discretion in approving the requests.

The statute, Justice Elena Kagan said, gives the EEOC wide discretion.

Under state law, the governor has wide discretion in coming up with a successor.

The city's child welfare caseworkers have wide discretion over when to remove a child.

The examiner would have wide discretion to investigate transactions at WorldCom.