authority
Usage
Example Sentences
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Ukraine's former energy minister has been detained while attempting to leave the country, after being among officials named in a corruption scandal, authorities have said.
From BBC
Gaza's health ministry, which operates under Hamas authorities, says at least 601 people have been killed since the truce began.
From Barron's
They said they were working closely with the police and other relevant authorities as their investigation continues.
From BBC
Sadat, who herself has been living in Germany since Taliban authorities retook power in 2021, said that trawling through locations outside Afghanistan was something she had been used to for a long time.
From Barron's
Van Rootselaar dropped out of school around four years ago, authorities said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
