position of power
Example Sentences
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Satire only works when the object of ridicule is in a position of power.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
Leavitt wouldn’t even support another woman being harassed by a man in a position of power.
From Salon • Nov. 21, 2025
This could not have happened without people knowing about it, and he used his position of power and influence.”
From BBC • Nov. 20, 2024
It’s a classic situation in that you have two things at play — a dynamic with a position of power and a position of vulnerability.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024
And Archie realized that Leon was still in command, still in the position of power.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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