Sentence examples for used that authority from inspiring English sources

The administration, however, has not used that authority.

Initially, the agency used that authority to hunt for Qaeda leaders in Afghanistan.

In May, President Bush used that authority to void the November law.

Presidents can put aside the commission's decisions, but none have used that authority since 1987.

California used that authority to pass a law in 2002 setting greenhouse gas emissions limits for cars sold there.

Mr. Gore used that authority to pursue a broad agenda on issues from arms control to the environment to cooperation in space.

You bet we want to see the EPA use that authority to cut power plant pollution and protect our health.

Ryan and the Journal use that authority to discredit what Ryan calls "sugar-high economics," the Keynesian tradition holding that when the economy sags, the government can quicken a recovery through deficit spending.

Use that authority to get the person to follow your instructions, even if it's only for a moment.

It uses that authority poorly.

They did not hesitate to use that authority.