powers

Example Sentences

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The reforms also aim to give the home affairs minister new powers to cancel or refuse visas for those who spread hate.

From BBC

A royal commission has broad powers to investigate, the ability to summon witnesses and compel agencies to produce documents.

From BBC

It is a legitimate nation whose instability has been exploited by militias, smugglers and regional powers precisely because it lacks recognition.

From The Wall Street Journal

She had been given certain powers, such as compiling the shortlist of players the other three traitors were allowed to murder and her uncloaking follows last week's banishment of the first traitor, when Hugo was voted out at the round table.

From BBC

President Lee Jae Myung has vowed to triple spending on AI this year, a move aimed at propelling the country into the ranks of the world's top three AI powers behind the United States and China.

From Barron's