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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Officers were granted extra stop and search powers overnight.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Berryman answered his own question—“Cal’s number one, isn’t he?”—using the nickname of his friendly rival Robert Lowell, then at the height of his powers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Revenue at Dell Technologies is growing at an accelerating pace as demand soars for the hardware that powers artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Not only does AI help transport companies better plan their routes, it also generates demand for the delivery of materials used to build data centers, which are needed for the computing infrastructure that powers AI.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Anyone may obtain such a license, but still, the powers it grants must be wielded responsibly.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood

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