powers

[pou-erz] / ˈpaʊ ərz /

NOUN

administration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

board bureau cabinet committee department executive legislature management ministry presidency

STRONG

President admiral advisers chair chairperson command commander consulate directors embassy executives feds general headquarters officers officials presidium stewards superintendents supervisors upstairs

WEAK

chargé d'affaires front office governing body top brass

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Outlining the case, Rachel Langdale KC said he had also viewed content relating to law and police powers.

From BBC

Supreme Court’s decision to strike down levies issued under emergency powers, Allianz analysts wrote in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal

The court’s decision strengthens the separation of powers.

From MarketWatch

"In order to check the unpopular exercise of powers by the executive, one of the important measures is to tie the purse," he told the court.

From Barron's

It’s an effort to encourage Congress to reclaim its proper authority under the Constitution’s separation of powers.

From The Wall Street Journal

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