powers
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Our spiritual tradition has given the world algebra, chemistry, physics, surgery, pediatrics, the concept of separation of powers and much more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
During the meeting, Mahmood is said to have made clear the government expected police to make full use of powers and to deal robustly with any criminal offences.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
The Los Angeles City Council is also considering pulling back its funding from the joint powers authority.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Decoder Ring, Slate’s podcast about cracking cultural mysteries, turns its investigatory powers inward to explore what exactly a “podcast” is these days, as more and more shows pivot from audio to video.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Penelope paced the slippery floor in deep concentration, for her powers of deduction were at full throttle.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
