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The phrase "application or misuse of powers" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the proper or improper use of authority or influence, often in legal, political, or organizational discussions.
Example: "The investigation focused on the application or misuse of powers by the officials involved in the decision-making process."
Alternatives: "use or abuse of authority" or "exercise or exploitation of power".
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Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah al-Khalifa went on to state: "The Ministry of Interior has a policy of zero tolerance with regard to any abuse of human rights or misuse of powers".
The law under which Mr. Sharif was tried allows the military government to hold people suspected of corruption or misuse of power for 90 days before bringing charges.
The charity defines bullying as "any offensive, intimidating, malicious or insulting verbal or non-verbal communication", or "an abuse or misuse of power through means intended to undermine, denigrate or injure" someone.
ACAS defines workplace bullying as "offensive, intimidating, malicious or insulting behaviour, an abuse or misuse of power through means that undermine, humiliate, denigrate or injure the person being bullied".
Harassment is characterized by an unequal power relationship between two parties and the perceived or actual abuse or misuse of that power within the framework of this unequal relationship.
Workplace bullying is more apt to represent an abuse, or misuse, of legitimate power.
BLM is about states holding law enforcement accountable for misuse of powers and authority.
We need a strong, independent and fair press to question, probe and expose any instances of misuse of power or corruption or bullying of the oppressed.
And new nuclear powers are not starting from scratch in preventing accidental detonation or misuse of their nuclear weapons.
2.9 0.8 1.0 4.0 Corruption or misuse of funds is not a problem in your organization.
In high-income countries, like the United States, the abuse may encompass theft, misuse of power of attorney or denying access to funds.
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