Sentence examples for its powers for from inspiring English sources

This is because when an agent has the power to coerce willy nilly, as the state does, it is up to such an agent to decide what purposes it will use its powers for.

It is worth noting that Why Nations Fail provides not just a social and political justification for the middle class to demand government use its powers for its benefits, it demonstrates that economic prosperity demands it.

As relaxed and confident as the three come across, though, R.E.M. has not been at the peak of its powers for several years now, and it's something that clearly gnaws at the band.

A powerful parliamentary group has called for the National Grid to be stripped of its powers for balancing the energy system in Britain due to a potential conflict of interest.

And in what ways, exactly, might an ill-intentioned yet formally law-abiding Administration use its powers for nefarious purposes?

Logically, the EU ought either to increase its powers (for example, by enhancing its role in choosing the commission and its president) or it should cut them back.

In Washington, Mr. Bush referred instead to China as a "stakeholder," a word intended as a message that it must use its power for more than commercial gain.

This has enabled it to conserve its power for the final, risky stages of its journey.

In contrast, the generalized UniFrac distance is most powerful in detecting such changes, yet it retains nearly all its power for detecting rare and highly abundant lineages.

In the elections held in June 2015, it had visibly increased its power, for the first time managing to get support from both Turkish and Kurdish voters.

Esher warns the player not to trust Yeesha, suggesting she has tasked the player with unlocking a powerful Tablet in order to steal its power for herself.