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position of power

NOUN
catbird seat
Synonyms
WEAK
commanding position complete control controlling position enviable position high perch high place lofty perch position of influence power position seat of power throne

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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

The story moves forward in time, with Paul Atreides now emperor, trapped in a position of power he never wanted and presiding over a holy war carried out in his name.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

Ultimately, nobody is entitled to their position of power in this country.

From Slate • May 15, 2025

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

From Salon • Feb. 28, 2025

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

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

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