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wielding
adjective as in operating
Strongest matches
Strong matches
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noun as in conduct
Example Sentences
Democrats are so scared of wielding their power, and frankly, it's pathetic.
The killer was part of a gang who entered the park wielding batons, bats and bladed weapons and challenged Kory and his friends to a fight.
The unique thing about this project is that it's parliaments themselves that ask to be audited: “Please come and see if we are wielding our power in the interests of democracy.”
So the UK, France and Germany are wielding the threat of snap-back sanctions now, in the hope of exerting pressure while they still can.
It also may be an attempt to insulate the Trump administration from lawsuits that allege Musk is wielding too much power for someone who, unlike cabinet secretaries, is not subject to Senate review and confirmation.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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