power of attorney

From this attitude he draws a singular comic and literary power.
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And the fact that satire unnerves the intolerant is evidence of its positive power.
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“They are hypocritical on this very issue,” Shearer said about Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder and other public officials.
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Would the Democrats rescind those rights if they were to return to power?
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Employees strap a device to their heads and power a helicopter drone with their minds.
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For this use of the voice in the special service of will-power, or propelling force, it is necessary first to test its freedom.
Expressive Voice Culture|Jessie Eldridge Southwick
Wharton smiled at this littleness in so great a man, but determined that he should feel the power he despised.
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For the purpose of ascertaining the Board's powers in this connection the opinion of the Attorney General has been requested.
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He brings out all their power, brilliancy and careering wildness, and makes the greatest sensation of them.
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She knew that she alone of all human beings was gifted with the power to understand and fully sympathize with him.
Hilda Lessways|Arnold Bennett

British Dictionary definitions for power of attorney

power of attorney

noun

legal authority to act for another person in certain specified matters

the document conferring such authority

Sometimes shortened to: letter of attorney

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power of attorney

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