Sentence examples for dwindling authority from inspiring English sources

Theresa May was defied by both wings of her cabinet in the Commons last night in the latest sign of her dwindling authority.

DUP chiefs have held private talks with Boris Johnson and his Tory leadership campaign team as Theresa May faces repeated challenges to her dwindling authority.

But the kidnappings vividly demonstrated the absence of law and order in Gaza and were also seen as a challenge to Mr. Arafat's dwindling authority.

Mr. Primakov said he would put together a government of "unity" whose first task will be to pull the country out of its deepening social and economic crisis and restore Moscow's dwindling authority over the rest of the country.

The political drama came after a tumultuous day of kidnappings in Gaza that demonstrated the absence of law and order there and the growing challenge to Mr. Arafat's dwindling authority.

No Scarlet Letter, no "authentic" manuscript is to be discovered there, only a signature, thousands of times repeated, scrawled in ironic counterpoint to the dwindling authority of the writer's name.

They said the large-scale use of agency social workers was a poor use of dwindling local authority funds, as locums received a higher hourly rate than permanent staff, on top of the fee paid to the company they were employed through.

The school, which was founded in 1992, had become reliant on dwindling local authority funding but there had been hope of a takeover by Witherslack Group, a Cumbria-based specialist education provider.

This time they have turned to fear not because of a real enemy outside, but because they feel their own sense of legitimacy and authority dwindling.

Yet producers are leaving the antivenom market in Africa, stocks are dwindling, and few authorities seem to care.

More than largesse or political vision, this was a way for a local authority with dwindling budgets to fill in the gaps that big business wouldn't touch.