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Discover Ludwig"power vacuum" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation in which a leader or authority figure is absent, leaving a void of power for others to fill. For example: "When the president suddenly resigned, there was a brief power vacuum in the government until a new leader could be appointed."
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power vacuum
noun
A lack of centralised political authority, especially following a conflict, revolution, change of power etc.
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There will be a massive power vacuum previously filled by powerful and repressive central institutions.
Yet there was no power vacuum.
Russia filled the power vacuum".
There is no Palestinian power vacuum.
"There is no power vacuum," he said.
Muslim leader's exit risks creating greater power vacuum.
Nonetheless, his death caused talk of a dangerous power vacuum.
Syria's civil war is unfolding within this global power vacuum".
This enormous, unexpected responsibility comes partly from a power vacuum.
Algeria, etc. Now there is a power vacuum in Libya.
The ensuing power vacuum could increase the country's separatist tendencies.
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