at (someone's) discretion

idiom

variants or at the discretion of (someone)
: done if, how, when, etc., someone chooses to do it.
You can cancel the service at your (own) discretion.
Exactly how much to tip a server is at the discretion of the customer.

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“At (someone's) discretion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20%28someone%27s%29%20discretion. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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