Sentence examples for grabbed a power from inspiring English sources

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According to a report on KPTV in Portland, "When the robber reached for the money, the employee grabbed a power washer and sprayed the man in the face".

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Isn't it funny how politicians love to campaign against Washington, when the reason they're running is to grab a power seat in Washington?!

Have a normal breakfast, or--if you can't face a regular meal--grab a power bar or an apple or whatever might help settle your stomach.

Then the burly forward Draymond Green grabbed an offensive rebound and powered in a layup.

The National Reconciliation Order absolved politicians, bankers and bureaucrats — but not ordinary citizens — charged with corruption offenses from 1988 to October 1999, when Mr. Musharraf grabbed power in a bloodless coup.

The NLD's demands are "intended to jeopardise the national convention and to grab power through a shortcut", he said.

In the oft-recounted tale, a despot betrays his closest ally to grab power and establish a new dynasty.

But critics of the Shia group say it is attempting to grab power and create a semi-independent state.

If previous moves bin Salman took constituted a power grab, Saturday's moves were a wealth grab.

I mean if it's a power grab then I don't have the authority, and I'm grabbing power.

"I'm worried that the government and the S.E.C. might use this as a way of grabbing power.

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