Sentence examples for dispensing power from inspiring English sources

The world's largest lithium ion battery has begun dispensing power into an electricity grid in South Australia.

James' use of the dispensing power showed a lack of respect for that distinction in the law and was deeply provocative.

In sum then, the king's dispensing power was being exercised with a freedom that was clearly turning it into an illegal suspension of the law, the very thing which parliament had declared against in 1673.

The case of the Seven Bishops turned on the legality of the use of the dispensing power by the King and when it was heard they were acquitted, to widespread public rejoicing.

As the dispensing power must be vested in some one, it is not easy to see why it may not properly be delegated to the municipal assembly which enacted the ordinance.

The appellees, on the other hand, insist that there is no dispensing power in the Executive, and that he could not suspend a statute or withdraw from entry or location any land which Congress had affirmatively declared should be free and open to acquisition by citizens of the United States.

The Bill of Rights (1689) effectively abolished the suspending and dispensing powers, but William III pursued his European policy with an enlarged army, funded by a new land tax and by loans.

More importantly, Zhou seemed to dispense power effortlessly.

The strength of the Murdoch newspaper and TV empire was that it occupied the commanding heights of a kind of journalism that dispenses power, intimidates and influences politicians and shapes political outcomes.

Paraná succeeded because, as founder and leader of the Conservative Party, he "had enormous charisma and a broad personal clientele in the Chamber" and "could (and did) dispense power, prestige, and patronage".

But there is also the patronage that comes with power, dispensing jobs in a nation with devastating unemployment.