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"ask for mandate" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it when you want to make a formal request for permission to do something. For example: "I am asking for mandate to proceed with the project."
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The prime minister will say: "The next Conservative manifesto in 2015 will ask for a mandate from the British people for a Conservative government to negotiate a new settlement with our European partners in the next parliament.
The next Conservative manifesto in 2015 will ask for a mandate from the British people for a Conservative government to negotiate a new settlement with our European partners in the next parliament.
They won a mandate to stop an illegal war, but they let the war be widened; and they are about to consent to another war, before they ask for another mandate.
The Liberal Democratic-led government does not have to call a general election for two years, but it will face intense pressure to call one sooner and ask for a popular mandate.
"A third election in seven months could backfire on anyone, including someone as popular as Tsipras, but this is also an ideal time for him to ask for a new mandate before austerity measures begin to be felt and before rebels have the time to make alliances on a nation-wide level".
The accountability of municipal utilities to the public through town-hall meetings and other fora gives them the legitimacy to ask for sacrifices or mandate cutbacks if needed.
If no agreement is reached by then, Unite faces the choice of setting strike dates in order to maintain its mandate for industrial action, or asking for a mandate extension.
Why are you asking for a mandate?
Tsipras asked for a mandate and got it.
"But we are asking for a mandate from the Australian people".
The prospect then would be for a second election in the autumn, in which voters would be asked for a mandate supporting the Conservative cuts.
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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.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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