authorities

Example Sentences

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They blame local authorities and the invisibility caused by the anonymity order.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Several blocks in Garden Grove were evacuated Thursday afternoon as toxic chemicals spewed into the air from a leaking storage tank at an aerospace company, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

It also recommended Binance report the users to authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

While the US authorities say they were deported because they were in the country illegally, some of them told the BBC their asylum applications were pending and so they did have the right to stay.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

My parents and other adults at the masjid had given up trying to "save" her by getting the authorities involved.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda