Sentence examples for is seizing power from inspiring English sources

What my reporting in Turkey told me about how its autocratic president is seizing power.

He may struggle with speech and deformity, but he is seizing power for himself with the killings.

This time, however, he has been seizing power in the open.

At the end of the meeting, Prayuth ordered everyone inside to be detained, and announced the army was seizing power on state television.

His FlashForward revealed him as leader, speaking at a rally at a stadium – and he has been seizing power violently to make it so.

How far Peisistratus, who seems to have started as a leader of one geographic faction, specifically mobilized hoplite support at the outset is uncertain, but such military backing is a little more plausible in his century than in the mid-7th century when the "Isthmus tyrants" were seizing power.

Authoritarian governments and political parties are seizing power or seeing their position in government and polls improve.

We counter-counter-revolutionaries are seizing power to transform the political climate into one of construction, not destruction.

Sukarno continued to command loyalty from large sections of the armed forces as well as the general population, and Suharto was careful not to be seen to be seizing power in his own coup.

The administration has argued that even if the powers it is seizing are broad, it will not use them abusively.

In the tribal parts of Pakistan, local men are seizing more power via religion or tradition.