Sentence examples for sought power from inspiring English sources

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The first group, led by Ḥikmat Sulaymān, was a faction of old politicians who sought power by violent methods.

In a rare recent interview, he said he had never sought power and opposed dynasty in politics.

Some officers of the corps sought power and profit with an avidity that led to clash after clash with the early governors.

"That Woman" depicts Wallis as a woman who sought power and privilege but never expected the damage she wrought or the wrath she engendered.

Many are the politicians who have sought power by appealing to popular indignation over corruption only to turn a blind eye once they have won it.

For as long as most of them can remember, their leaders have sought power by working with the moderate wing of the Labour party.

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A further Bill in 1740 sought powers to improve the river from Barnby Dun to Fishlake Ferry.

The Corporation of Doncaster sought powers in 1727 to improve the river below Holmstile, as far as Wilsick House in Barnby Dun.

"We don't seek power.

Invariably the most dangerous people seek power".

Rapists seek power, not money.

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