Sentence examples for exercising prerogative from inspiring English sources

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The monarch acts within the constraints of convention and precedent, exercising prerogative only on the advice of ministers responsible to Parliament, often through the Prime Minister or Privy Council.

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Yet forgiveness should be the freely exercised prerogative of the victims and the representatives of the victims.

It is well settled that the government may exercise prerogative powers to enter into or withdraw from treaties, and invoking Article 50 falls under this domain.

561), the proposition but mistakenly assumes that the courts can alone be safely intrusted with power, and that hence it is their duty to unlawfully exercise prerogatives which they have no right to exert, upon the assumption that wrong must be done to prevent wrong being accomplished.

It felt like a summation the President exercising his prerogative to have the last word.

ML: There was a couple there who were exercising their prerogative to not move until they found them somewhere they wanted to move to.

Before the Judiciary Committee, Mr. Ashcroft persisted in this demagogic attack, insisting that he was merely exercising his prerogative as a senator to reach an independent judgment.

Maurice did not himself dictate the sentence, but he ostentatiously refrained from exercising his prerogative of pardon, and he personally endorsed the demand for the probably illegal forfeiture of Oldenbarnevelt's property.

Alinghi had just won the Cup in Valencia, Spain, and, exercising its prerogative as champion to set the terms for the next race, agreed to accept the Spanish syndicate Club Náutico Español de Vela as the challenger of record.

After exercising his prerogative to keep his admirers waiting, he would emerge to stroll through the grounds, suffering 'appropriately qualified persons' to gawp at him, while the excluded populace peered from a safe distance through the iron gates of his compound.

In this case, the institution is exercising its prerogative to establish an employer-employee relationship.

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