surrender a prerogative

Examples (10)

• The monarch had to surrender some of his royal prerogative to the parliament.
• In a spirit of compromise, the committee decided to surrender its prerogative to veto certain proposals.
• He firmly stated that he would never surrender his personal prerogative to make final decisions.
• The new regulations might force the company to surrender its prerogative in pricing.
• Why would a sovereign nation choose to surrender its prerogative of self-governance?
• The union was unwilling to surrender its prerogative to negotiate directly with management.
• She believed it was a strategic error to surrender such an important prerogative.
• After the revolution, the nobility had to surrender many of their ancient prerogatives.
• To achieve peace, both sides had to surrender certain prerogatives.
• The board was advised not to surrender its prerogative to oversee financial operations.