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position of power



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Satire only works when the object of ridicule is in a position of power.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 19, 2026

Now, having been restored to this position of power with no one to stop him, he's settling accounts.

From Salon Feb. 28, 2025

This could not have happened without people knowing about it, and he used his position of power and influence.”

From BBC Nov. 20, 2024

It’s a classic situation in that you have two things at play — a dynamic with a position of power and a position of vulnerability.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2024

I was not real comfortable being in this position of power.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg




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