Sentence examples for had final authority from inspiring English sources

But the Bush administration, he said, had final authority to decide what would be turned over.

She also said that the same officials said that the city had final authority over the murals.

A CORRONA investigator serves as the lead author, and has final authority on all elements of the published work.

The confederations were to be unified under a ministry of corporations that would have final authority.

"The mayor, of course, has final authority to designate the lead agency," he wrote.

Iran's president is less powerful than Ayatollah Khamenei, who has final authority over affairs of state.

The Dalai Lama and China have repeatedly tussled over who has final authority on the issue of reincarnation.

Walsh would still have final authority on all personnel decisions, while Thomas would be relegated to a more advisory role.

The caretaker government, composed of Prime Minister Fouad Siniora and his cabinet, has final authority until a new president is chosen.

Although the majority of Americans may want a pact with Iran, according to a new Pew poll, they also want Congress to have final authority over the deal.

The Department of Interior, which has final authority over public lands, refused to respond to multiple requests for comment on its efforts to implement Obama's climate policies.