"preserving power" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to the act of maintaining or protecting one's authority or control over something. Example: The king's main concern was preserving power, so he made sure to eliminate any potential threats to his throne.
Increasingly, they rely on the police for control and focus on preserving power.
But democracy is seldom practiced within the political parties themselves, where candidacies are doled out as spoils with an eye toward preserving power at the top.
He concluded that European integration would not guarantee him victory and decided to fall back on Putin's formula of preserving power".
In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised feature selection algorithm, which retains the preserving power, and implements high sparsity and low redundancy in a unified manner.
Pacifism was also a key principle for John Paul, and when it came to preserving power in his own domain, authoritarianism was his watchword rather than the protection of freedom.
Is he a genius at manipulating people and preserving power, or will he, in the end, go down merely as a crassly short-sighted dictator who brought disaster on his people and on himself?The indictment levelled against him on May 27th by the UN's International War Crimes Tribunal must have rattled him.
Lukashenko is trying to preserve power.
Yet when elites temporarily preserve power by preventing innovation, they ultimately impoverish their own states.
To preserve power, his son slaughtered the prophet's own grandchild Hussein.
For simplicity and to preserve power, we report only the total score.
He argued later that the shah could have preserved power in a new coalition had the White House been more responsive.
