Sentence examples for almost unchecked power from inspiring English sources

During the interim period, the declaration puts almost unchecked power in the hands of the president himself, who can issue legislation, constitutional declarations and ill-defined states of emergency.

NATO member Turkey slid toward one-man authoritarian rule Sunday, as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was returned to office under a new executive presidential system that gives him almost unchecked power.

Fifteen years later, Erdogan holds virtually unchecked power.

The end of the Yamadayev brothers as a political force left Kadyrov with nearly unchecked power.

Under those laws, federally appointed civil servants, called political agents, enjoy nearly unchecked power.

The first gave Yuan Shikai nearly unchecked powers over Chinese citizens, the budget and foreign policy.

"Living Constitution" jurisprudence led to almost unchecked growth of government powers.

Meanwhile, emissions from coal-fired power plants persist almost unchecked.

On Internet sites, commentators voiced outrage over what the scandal revealed about the dangers of unchecked power.

Most civil libertarians said the president had no such unchecked power.

But in North America, the plant grows almost unchecked.