Sentence examples for might authorize from inspiring English sources

The difference, Mr. Williamson said, is that no one believes Mr. Obama might authorize a military strike.

The idea was that a secretary might authorize the creation of a commemorative eagle coin, for instance, to be put on sale for collectors.

When Senator Charles E. Schumer, Democrat of New York, suggested in his questioning that the 2005 opinions might authorize torture, Mr. Mukasey stopped him.

The rent board's staff conducted the study in preparation for the annual decision in June on whatever rent increase it might authorize for the coming year.

But Wilpon insisted yesterday that the negotiations would have no impact on the way General Manager Steve Phillips constructs the team for next season, and he hinted that he might authorize Phillips to exceed the budget to sign a top player.

"I cannot tell you specifically tonight what additional actions Governor Bush and Secretary [ Dick Cheney Dick Cheney ] might authorize," Baker said.

Still, White House officials indicated that Mr. Obama might still authorize force even if Congress rejected it.

One strong rumor had been that the executive order might explicitly authorize Mr. McConnell, whose official representatives in foreign countries have been the Central Intelligence Agency's station chiefs, to choose officials of other agencies as his representatives abroad.

… You seem to want to debate whether it is possible or plausible that a properly created and publicly available standard for electronic surveillance might wisely authorize such surveillance with less than probable cause in order to patrol for terrorist plots.

Then, if the benefits sufficiently outweigh the costs, money might be authorized for construction.

But who might have authorized or known of the fabrication is in dispute.