governmental authority
Frequency: 8.216.5 per million words
A body or organization with official power or control within the government.
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- The governmental authority approved the construction permit after a thorough review.
- Local governmental authorities are investigating the incident.
- Who has the governmental authority to declare a state of emergency?
- Without clear governmental authority, the policy cannot be enforced.
- Several agencies claimed governmental authority over the same jurisdiction, causing delays.
- The decision was challenged in court, but the governmental authority stood firm.
- If the governmental authority had acted sooner, the outbreak might have been contained.
- Startups often struggle to navigate governmental authorities when seeking licenses.
- She works as an advisor to a regional governmental authority on climate policy.
- The bill limits what any governmental authority may collect in personal data.