powers

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Each role carries distinct duties and powers of oversight.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

Over the past year, the attacking midfielder has established herself as a regular starter for the biggest powers in club and international football, Barcelona and Spain.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“We thought it would be very exciting and fresh for her to go to a school where she could focus on learning magic and mastering the powers inside her,” Gerber says.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The “Five-Dollar Day”—part publicity stunt, part ruthless business tactic—jump-started a consumer revolution that drove the U.S. economy to 20th-century global dominance and still powers it today.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

“Alfred was a man of powerful physique, and had the brains and executive powers of a major-general,” the tutor recalled.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis