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Meanings of direct authority in English

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Usage of direct authority in English
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The date rests on no direct authority, but it answers every requirement.
William the Conqueror
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Mrs. Otis spoke with more direct authority in religious matters than in others.
Madelon: A Novel
3
The Convention assembled at Philadelphia had themselves no direct authority from the people.
The Jubilee of the Constitution / Delivered at New York, April 3...
4
It will be under the direct authority of the president.
Reuters
5
I will, however, produce direct authority to support my views.
Twenty-Four Short Sermons On The Doctrine Of Universal Salvation
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In accordance with his foolish determination, Stockton still refused to acknowledge Kearny's direct authority.
The Forty-Niners: A Chronicle of the California Trail and El Dor...
7
This was not done by direct authority of the Queen, but by acts of Parliament.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 3 part 2: Renaissance and Refor...
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The British Government and the British people do not desire any direct authority in South Africa.
The Great Boer War
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If confirmed as SEC chairman, Clayton will have direct authority over contracting matters for the agency.
Reuters
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Their aim was to overthrow the Shogunate and restore full and direct authority to the Emperor.
Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic
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I have direct authority over all warriors.'
Return of the Crimson Guard
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The board lacks direct authority over offshore drilling but it can issue permits for key onshore support facilities.
Reuters
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You are in direct authority.
Youth Challenges
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You have no direct authority.
Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
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It can not legitimately resort to force without the direct authority of Congress, except in resisting and repelling hostile attacks.
State of the Union Addresses
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French law bans public officials from working for companies over which they have had direct authority in the previous three years.
Reuters
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