Sentence examples for granting power from inspiring English sources

It's only by genuinely granting power to local organisers that TEDx could have achieved its current scale.

And some sellers — or buyers — don't bother to attend the closing, granting power of attorney to their lawyer to sign documents on their behalf.

He was a supporter of states' rights, drawing on a Southern political legacy that predated the Civil War; his vision of liberty often entailed granting power and discretion to state governments, to help them stand firm against federal tyranny.

They stand in lines to sign wills and forms granting power of attorney, to get shots they might have missed earlier and to update any paperwork to include new family members.

p. 134, c. 1. Can the decision of the court be sustained under the clause of the constitution granting power to congress to regulate commerce with foreign nations and among the several states?

The court said it lacked the power to do this because the law that Congress passed authorizing the court to issue such orders had gone further in granting power than the Constitution allowed.

A bill is expected to be passed by parliament in 2017, granting powers to begin construction.

His government pushed through an anti-terrorism law granting powers of arrest and interrogation to the army.

However Labour has called for further action, including granting powers to councils to remove FOBTs from betting shops in problem areas.

Opposition leaders say the agreement threatens Kosovo's sovereignty by granting powers to an ethnic minority group backed by Serbia.

It plans to grant power plants, factories and refineries an annual "allowance" for maintenance.