Sentence examples similar to cede further authority from inspiring English sources

"Mr. Hevesi never directed Mr. Loglisci to cede his authority to Hank Morris".

If they were eliminated, Congress would cede more authority over spending decisions to the executive branch.

Under the broad outlines of the plan, Congress would cede its authority over the debt ceiling to Mr. Obama, but would require that he increase it in several increments.

To her ministers she was steadfastly loyal, encouraging their frank counsel and weighing their advice, but she did not cede ultimate authority even to the most trusted.

So the E.U. today has many citizens, but no single supranational nation state to which everyone is ready to cede economic authority.

SUNY and CUNY officials are again asking the Legislature to cede its authority to set tuition for public colleges and universities.

For years, the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader, has spoken of his desire to cede political authority, or "retire," as he has sometimes put it.

There is also provision for a unified approach through the ASEAN Coordinating Center for Humanitarian Assistance, but countries have been reluctant to cede operational authority.

Are we willing to cede budget authority to the European parliament?

Despite that Modell owned the team, Brown refused to cede any authority or be diplomatic in his relationship with Modell.

You were never going to be First Wife, Kathy, even though Wanda wanted to cede her authority to you.