Sentence examples for have power of from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "have power of" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It can be used in contexts discussing authority or control over something, but it is better to use it with additional context for clarity.
Example: "The committee will have power of decision-making in this matter."
Alternatives: "have authority over" or "have control of".

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I even have power of attorney for one client.

The New York Times

It's like I have power of attorney over their travel.

The New York Times

Sure says he but remember you have power of veto.

The Guardian - Music

My brother and I have power of attorney on behalf of my mother.

The Guardian - Lifestyle

Amid the wage cuts, tax hikes and closures of government agencies, it stipulates a permanent troika presence, which will have power of oversight if not actual executive powers.

The New York Times

Mr. Hesse took several years getting his life organized legally: figuring out who should have power of attorney and take charge of his rental property, among other issues.

The New York Times

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Toney has power-of-attorney over King's affairs.

BBC

It will have powers of investigation and to impose fines.

Independent

Cognitively advanced, whales have powers of acoustic processing, communication and social intelligence.

The Economist

Why do the NSPCC and RSPCA have powers of investigating alleged breaches of the law?

The Guardian - Opinion

The IPT investigates complaints about the intelligence agencies and other bodies that have powers of surveillance.

The Guardian

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