powers
Example Sentences
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"We want a region which is peaceful, stable and prosperous. We want a region where countries, all powers, including great powers, observe international law and, in particular, the law of the sea," she said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
But the government has said it would give councils new enforcement powers against unnecessary pavement obstructions.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
"We are awaiting guidance from government to help local authorities use these powers in a proportionate and locally appropriate way."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Regional powers are worried about rising economic damage and the risk of escalation, but still face the challenge of getting the combatants on board.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Not by using my powers or in any of the ways I set out to, but by talking to him.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
