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The phrase "authorities over" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the power or control that one entity has over another, typically in a governance or regulatory context.
Example: "The new regulations grant authorities over environmental protection to local governments."
Alternatives: "control over" or "power over".
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Official who battled the Canadian authorities over entering their country.
Ms. Uwimana angered authorities over articles they said threatened state security and denied Rwanda's genocide.
In July 1920 Fayṣal came into conflict with the French authorities over control of Syria.
Vodafone is still involved in a multibillion-dollar dispute with Indian tax authorities over the deal.
That caused a diplomatic furor with the Liechtenstein authorities over the stolen data.
Did he envisage a potential clash with the college authorities over filming commitments?
(His fight with the authorities over the pet has made him a wanted criminal).
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Authority over whom?
Principals have huge authority over them.
"I had absolutely no authority over Brendan Smyth".
They have no authority over his decisions.
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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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