Sentence examples for the wrong authority from inspiring English sources

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Early in the story, you will piss off the wrong authority figure who will then send "Phylakes" after you, powerful, named bounty hunters who roam the map and will kill you on sight.

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A different but equally important issue is dealing with errant calls," or calls that go to the wrong police authority.

It started when a birthday party went horribly wrong, authorities say.

After all, he spent the first half of his life on the wrong side of authority, rebelling against and then escaping from the dead weight of family tradition.

It could've got into the wrong hands". The authority has since collected the laptop from Mr Coffell, who said he was told it was likely it had belonged to one of the organisation's social workers.

Our MBA students shared moving stories of how they had lived in fear of getting on the wrong side of authorities, or faced questions from people suspicious about what they were doing at a high-end mall, or watched people cross to the other side of the street when approaching them.

Perhaps most obviously, we deputized — and continue to deputize — the wrong people as authorities.

The second example is this person's authority, he was using his authority the wrong way with me.

"This is not the authority of the A.G.'s office to suspend my job," Mr. Rafat said, adding, "These people have the wrong impression about their authority and the power of the attorney general's office in their mind".

Sefrioui thinks the ethos of the Culture Factory — independent, participatory and for "citizen democracy" — rubs the authorities the wrong way.

The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency officer who sent out an alert warning of a "ballistic missile threat" says he didn't do so because he mistakenly pushed the wrong button, as Hawaiian authorities initially reported.

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