powers
Example Sentences
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The changes would take years to implement, require new powers for the Senedd and substantial funding, more than can be raised through customers' bills alone.
From BBC
Getting the new organisation off the drawing board will first require Wales to ask for new powers from the UK government and then pass legislation in the Senedd.
From BBC
I’m experiencing superhuman powers that apparently she knew were coming, and she still wants to be sure we’re caring for those around us.
From Literature
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I tried to use my powers to get something I wanted, and it really backfired.
From Literature
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“Clara’s cool. And she’s got secret powers.”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.