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Discover LudwigThe phrase "adequate powers" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the sufficiency or appropriateness of authority or abilities in a specific context, such as legal, organizational, or personal capacities.
Example: "The committee was granted adequate powers to make decisions regarding the budget allocation for the upcoming year."
Alternatives: "sufficient authority" or "appropriate powers".
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Yesterday it said: "We believe that the Information Commissioner already has adequate powers".
Last month the government rejected Portas's proposal, saying councils already had adequate powers.
Second, it needs a watchdog agency with adequate powers to prevent and punish price manipulation; FERC doesn't have those powers.
Institutionally, this means passing the constitu tional treaty and giving adequate powers to the EU's prospective foreign minister, Javier Solana.
Miliband said he would seek to balance two interests: ensuring the security services had adequate powers and resources while ensuring that liberty was protected.
Ben Bernanke, the Fed chairman, told Congress on Wednesday that broader reach would have to be accompanied by "adequate powers, authorities, expertise and so on".
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The old Mazda 6 had adequate power.
Iraq has not had adequate power since American planes bombed our electrical plants in 1991.
The increase in engine torque and more responsive transmission provide adequate power in passing or entering freeway traffic.
It is in proximity to adequate power and water utilities.
Nine New Zealand white rabbits were used for the study to meet statistical criteria for adequate power.
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