Sentence examples for seize authority from inspiring English sources

A new and nimble "Delta Council" would seize authority from all of them and actively manage the delta for the first time.

The government has already curbed the power of the constitutional court and will seize authority whenever else it can, setting the foundations for a long stay in power.

Number two: seize authority over your thoughts.

"If any of us believes in democracy, in the constitutional rule of law, then whether we agree or disagree with a policy... we should be horrified at the notion that five unelected judges can seize authority from the American people," he said. . "We did not establish philosopher kings in this country," Cruz added, before calling for term limits on Supreme Court justices.

Mr. Carlin complained that faculty committees have seized authority from college and university presidents.

Mr. Bloomberg has made improving the schools a focus of his mayoralty, seizing authority over the bureaucracy, doubling the budget and opening hundreds of additional, small schools.

Pate said in an email the For the People Act amounts to the federal government seizing authority over elections from states.

In doing so, Mr. Comey violated longstanding department practice against publicly discussing the targets of investigations, and he seized authority from prosecutors on whether to indict Mrs. Clinton.

Mr. Giuliani then succeeded in getting the law overturned in court, arguing that it illegally seized authority from the New York City government without its permission.

"The most powerful C.E.O.'s have effectively seized authority over a vast range of America's corporate resources," he wrote, "and through those resources over the nation itself without assuming any responsibilities of dominion".

It must give assurances that it will not seize exclusive authority over Egypt for itself and its allies.