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The phrase "authorities would have" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in hypothetical or conditional statements to discuss what authorities might have done or what could have been expected from them in a certain situation.
Example: "If the situation had escalated, authorities would have intervened to restore order."
Alternatives: "authorities might have" or "authorities could have".
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The lawyer said Italian authorities would have to authorize an extradition request and the United States Justice Department would have to approve it.
The authorities would have to have wide discretion.
"You'd have thought law enforcement authorities would have come to their senses about this incident.
But he said law-enforcement authorities would have to determine when and how the poisoning occurred.
Nowadays the authorities would have picked that up and flagged it urgently.
Local authorities would have contacted them about many more than that," she said.
The IFS said police authorities would have the greatest difficulty meeting the 2.5% cut.
"And British authorities would have to decide whether or not to honor their wishes.
If it were, the Russian authorities would have cracked down on the mosque long ago.
A cursory check with the Honduran authorities would have found that the Sanei 1 was not even registered.
It was unclear exactly what the authorities would have been seeking to find out with such a test.
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Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
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