authority

You get these high-profile people that go into prison, and the staff abuse their authority.

They selected an “easy mark” who turned out to be an off-duty NYC Housing Authority cop named James Carragher.

But the last national figure to wield ancient personal authority in an explicitly religious way was Robert F. Kennedy.

I have it on good authority these quotes are 100 percent accurate, if not 100 percent verbatim.

But the authority of his name far exceeds that of our own, famous or obscure though we be.

A distinguished-looking man, evidently vested with authority, bustled forward and addressed him, civilly enough.

"Here's my authority, yuh blasted runt," he yelled, and jerked his six-shooter to a level with the policeman's breast.

"The authority of Mademoiselle de La Vauvraye," was the unanswerable rejoinder.

In the next chapter he gives his twelve disciples authority over demons.

That of M. Charles Guenllette is the authority followed here.