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Sentence count:170+2Posted:2017-05-28Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: discretionary incomediscretionary spendingdiscretionindiscretiondiscretecautionarydictionarystationaryMeaning: [dɪ'skreʃnərɪ]  adj. 1. having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment 2. (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed. 
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31. The police therefore adopted a highly discretionary approach, often choosing to overlook technical infringements in the interest of public order.
32. If authorities are failing to increase their spending on discretionary awards commensurately, that is their decision.
33. Caps on discretionary spending were not raised, nor was spending transferred from the defence to domestic programmes.
34. The Minister may also refer to the discretionary grants from local education authorities.
35. As discretionary income moves from the young to the old, advertising will follow it.
36. It would mean cutting discretionary domestic programs by one-third, but Dole does not specify how he would do this.
37. Secondly, they retained 25 percent of capitation monies outside the formula system for discretionary allocations.
38. Such a body may also be more consistent in applying discretionary funds for research and innovative practice.
39. Wealth Protector, which combines a discretionary trust with a choice of investment plans.
40. The courts may also impose a discretionary life sentence for certain other serious crimes.
41. Thus by the sixth year about half of all the block grant money would be distributed on a discretionary basis.
42. Hon. Members must recall that these are, after all, discretionary awards.
43. The federal court system already offers no discretionary challenges to potential jurors, and state courts could follow suit.
44. Beyond this universal benefit lie the discretionary sources of help from the informal and formal sectors of welfare.
45. For the new classicals, high unemployment rates should not be the object of discretionary government intervention since they are mere epiphenomena.
46. For individuals with substantially less money, Dunedin will take on a minimum of £10,000 for its discretionary unit trust management service.
47. Twenty-five percent of the funds would go for discretionary grants, with the protected communities also having access to this money.
48. Much the same is true of the discretionary powers of the police.
49. If having more discretionary money would help you feel more in control, there are many ways to accomplish that.
50. They have discretionary power to support students in further or higher education, including those who study part time.
51. I would also hold that he was not obliged to do so in discretionary life sentence cases.
52. The newspapers argued that while the judge had discretionary power, he could not ban cameras completely.
53. In line with the services provided by other governmental agencies much local government activity occurs through the medium of discretionary powers.
54. We have also been influenced by representations about the position of privately owned companies held on discretionary trusts.
55. Discretionary adjustment via the exchange rate is not easy under managed floating.
56. How is the force organized and how extensive is its discretionary power?
57. Nothing was done to arrest this by the local council,[Sentence dictionary] which had discretionary powers to do so.
58. As a result, the discretionary powers of sentencers remained largely unconstrained and out of control.
59. The commission charged is usually lower than for advisory and discretionary business.
60. In its place the Social Fund removed the right to a grant and instituted instead a system of discretionary loans.
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