Sentence examples for bid for power from inspiring English sources

Neither Maduro nor Cabello has Chávez's charisma, nor does either man have a group of personal followers powerful enough to allow him to make a concerted bid for power.

Has the steam run out of Ukip's bid for power?

Since his first bid for power in 2005 Mr Tusk has come a long way.

We have also seen the bid for power by Theresa May.

Some Tajiks would like to see their own man, Mohammed Fahim, make a bid for power.

By 1990 they were ready to make a bid for power.

His story recounts a bid for power by the drug czar Gangleos.

Ceptia... wasn't making a bid for power: its end was its own elimination".

The government is using state resources to hinder his bid for power, he claims, including creating a culture of fear.

Perón had supported the Peronist underground but also used other means in a new bid for power.

He made an unsuccessful bid for power after pro-democracy demonstrations toppled Ne Win's government in 1988.