plural n. 1 persons who exercise administrative control over others; 2 an expert whose views are taken as definitive
Many art authorities agreed the painting was old.
Many art authorities agreed the painting was old.
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The authorities broad-mindedly permitted the opening of a center for teenagers.
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Why did the authorities think Murielle's aunt & uncle were involved in her parents disappearance
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Where does Arlo's dad hide out while the authorities are looking for him?
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What happened when Victorio and Geronimo were told that the authorities wanted to speak to them?
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How were the authorities able to identify Welles' body in the rubble of the World Trade Center?
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How long did it take for the authorities to find evidence on the ground?
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Why don't the authorities rescue people in Spooksville?
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How did the authorities feel when the fact would not lie?
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The authorities dragooned the peasants into leaving their farms.
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The police authorities have acted in this matter with undue precipitancy.
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The authorities closed the sweatshop because of deplorable work conditions.
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Who wanted to tell the authorities and media about Girrk?
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Who didn't want to tell the authorities and media about Girrk?
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The fire was ruled by the authorities as arson.
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power; control; expert; one in charge
powerless; self-doubt
4 syllables
au-thor-i-ties
authorities'
authority's
majorities
majority's
minorities
priorities
sororities
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