Sentence examples for exercise more authority from inspiring English sources

At that point, the new Governing Council should be able to exercise more authority.

In addition, decentralization has enabled local leaders like Joko Widodo, Jakarta's governor, to exercise more authority in pursuing public works projects, Ms. Mu'min said.

Henry's son Otto I (king from 936) attempted to exercise more authority over his dukes, and in 938 Eberhard rebelled; he was defeated and fined.

Excited to have a voter's ear for more than a moment, Mr. Yassky said he would push the Council to exercise more authority.

Because of Richard's absence from England, Walter was able to exercise more authority as justiciar than any of his predecessors.

We hypothesise that vertical managers and those with higher management capacity and HIV M&E knowledge exercise more authority.

The Republican establishment also exercises more authority over policy and candidate selection than does its Democratic counterpart.

In imperial provinces the procurator served under a legate; in senatorial provinces he exercised more authority within the administration of the governor and his quaestor.

Mr. da Silva's confidence in him is such that Mr. Dirceu exercises more authority than any chief of staff since the military dictatorship from 1964 to 1985.

And over at Shea Stadium, well, veteran players like John Franco and Al Leiter have seemed at times to be exercising more authority than the manager.

Women can expect to have greater influence on the U.S. economy, exercising more authority over financial decisions and planning for retirement.