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The phrase "authorities may be" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the potential actions or status of authorities in a given context.
Example: "In certain situations, authorities may be required to intervene to ensure public safety."
Alternatives: "authorities could be" or "authorities might be".
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Now authorities may be clamping down.
Other authorities may be forced to explore different options.
If anything, many think, the authorities may be tightening their grip.
If so, state authorities may be forced to impose water rationing on farmers, homes and businesses.
But the breach between the Ingush public and the federal authorities may be impassable.
But some observers suggest the authorities may be disinclined to probe too deeply into the matter.
If so, state water authorities may be forced to impose water rationing on farmers, homes and businesses.
Transnistrian authorities may be clamping down on critics as presidential and legislative elections in the region are coming up.
It also troublingly implies that the country's authorities may be using the judicial process to shut down protest.
Optimists among them also hope that the Greek authorities may be dissuaded from taking further harsh measures against dissidents.
The court's decision is awaited.In Henan, the authorities may be hoping that time is on their side.
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