power
Example Sentences
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Years of congressional investigations and in-depth reporting had made the country aware of massive abuses of power by the executive branch.
From Salon
The UK's most famous feline, Larry the cat, marks 15 years as the country's chief mouser patrolling the corridors of power of 10 Downing Street.
From Barron's
CATCHER: Carson Scheffer, Oaks Christian, Sr.; Oklahoma State commit has electric arm and power at the plate.
From Los Angeles Times
But lentils and milk cannot power a country.
From Salon
For years, Newsom asserted that his “one-dimensional” public image as a slick, privileged politician on a path to power paved with Getty oil money fails to tell the whole story.
From Los Angeles Times
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