Sentence examples for breadth of the power from inspiring English sources

The breadth of the power, however, means that it will be almost impossible to challenge its use in any individual case.

At oral argument on Tuesday, the frightening breadth of the power claimed by the government was made apparent.

"The breadth of the powers granted the emergency manager is inappropriate," she said.

But the unexpected breadth of the powers he seized raised immediate fears that he might become a new strongman.

Roberts came of age as a young lawyer in the Reagan Administration, and there he developed a keen appreciation for the breadth of executive power under the Constitution.

Since then, it has been arguing about the breadth of powers the ombudsman should have.

The Senate intelligence committee's bill, called the Fisa Improvements Act, is one of several legislative answers to the unfolding controversy over the breadth of the NSA's powers.

Huang argues that it still signals the breadth of state's power, persuading the public there's no use in opposing the Communist Party.

Events in Ireland, Germany, Austria and the length and breadth of the US testify to the power of Guthrie's legacy.

Through acquiescent silence, the PCC permitted policy-makers and the public to make mistaken assumptions about the breadth and depth of the powers and capacity of self-regulation.

Selig's approaches to the Mets and the Dodgers reflect the breadth of his powers — he can do what he deems necessary to enforce baseball's "best interests" as he sees them — and his ties to the owners.