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Discover LudwigThe phrase "all authority" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing power, control, or the legitimacy of a governing body or individual.
Example: "The new policy was implemented with all authority granted by the board of directors."
Alternatives: "full authority" or "complete authority".
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It broke all authority over fishing".
All authority flowed from the Führer.
— actually reject all authority and commune directly with God.
I promise to delegate all authority to him during 2002.
All authority testing is negative for E coli O157.
In the Middle Ages, all authority was male and monarchical, so the pope became a king.
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No one has over-all authority.
Historically, it acted as a catch-all authority to make sure federal judges could keep the trains running on time.
This transformative central role was previously played by Lois Smith and Frances Sternhagen, actors with the required seen-it-all authority embedded in their DNA.
A one-size-fits-all authority who makes choices for them seems like a great way to go.
It's OK to not be the end-all, be-all authority on everything.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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