get a mandate

Frequency: 7.613.5 per million words

To successfully obtain authority.

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  • After the election, the new government hoped to get a clear mandate from the people.
  • The union leader needed to get a strong mandate from the members before proceeding with negotiations.
  • It's crucial for the committee to get a broad mandate to implement these significant changes.
  • The politician worked hard to get an electoral mandate for his ambitious policies.
  • It's challenging for a leader to get a popular mandate without addressing public concerns.
  • They are trying to get a legal mandate to enforce the new environmental regulations.
  • The company's CEO managed to get a mandate from the board for the hostile takeover.
  • Before making such a drastic decision, we should strive to get a public mandate.
  • If the proposal fails to get a mandate, it will have to be revised.
  • The reform movement is confident it will get a strong mandate in the upcoming referendum.