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Discover LudwigThe phrase "authorities subscribed" is not commonly used in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in a context where authorities have formally agreed to or endorsed something, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "The authorities subscribed to the new regulations aimed at improving public safety."
Alternatives: "authorities agreed" or "authorities endorsed".
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But not only colonial authorities subscribed to the desertification narrative.
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They like Authority, at least in some senses, and have never subscribed to the "death of the author" proclamation once so prominent in literary critical circles.
Conservative in his biblical criticism, he subscribed to the principle of revelation as interpreted by the historical authority of the church and opposed the use of philosophical systems in constructing a theology.
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In the 1760s, the Reverend James Bentham, an antiquarian and minor canon of Ely, encouraged the ecclesiastical authorities and townspeople of Ely to subscribe to a turnpike road between Ely and Cambridge; improvements which started in 1769.
He is one of those cranks who subscribe to the political theory that the only public official with any legitimate authority is the county sheriff.
The mother of one of the American P.O.W.s, who subscribes to a Filipino channel that uses footage from Al Jazeera, found out about her son's capture before military authorities had contacted her.
Professional athletes seldom subscribe.
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