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say-so
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Princeton's WordNet
say-sonoun
one chap's arbitrary assertion
Synonyms:
potency, authorisation, dominance, authority, authorization, pronouncement, dictumpronouncement, dictum, say-sonoun
an authoritative declaration
Synonyms:
potency, obiter dictum, dominance, authority, dictum, authorisation, pronouncement, authorizationauthority, authorization, authorisation, potency, dominance, say-sonoun
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
"he has the authority to issue warrants"; "deputies are given authorization to make arrests"; "a place of potency in the state"
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potence, potency, government agency, potentiality, federal agency, assurance, ascendance, authorization, ascendency, control, strength, effectiveness, self-confidence, laterality, potential, self-assurance, agency, dictum, ascendancy, sanction, dominance, sureness, confidence, bureau, office, authority, empowerment, ascendence, authorisation, mandate, pronouncement
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#333 | control | |
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#1224 | potential | |
#1431 | authority | |
#2814 | strength | |
#2973 | bureau | |
#3355 | confidence | |
#4603 | effectiveness | |
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#6088 | authorization | |
#9882 | mandate | |
#14290 | empowerment | |
#15799 | dominance | |
#19712 | sanction | |
#19888 | authorisation | |
#22990 | potency | |
#58263 | dictum | |
#62732 | ascendancy | |
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#86131 | potentiality | |
#116981 | laterality | |
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It was a pretty easy one, if I say so myself, just give the puck to Buchnevich, let him do what he does.
Even his friends would say so.
Mom and Dad are truly my heroes, and I have to say, so is my little brother, Robert. He's 11, and he's just the most amazing boy. He's so much like Dad sometimes, it's a bit scary. Dad is and always will be my living, breathing superhero.
As a big European Union member state, The UK could essentially call the shots. If it agreed with a Commission policy, it would say so loudly at European Union. If it disagreed, it could say so even louder and build coalitions with other like-minded member states. That was obviously never going to work with Boris Johnsons Brexit. The UK would be sitting on the other side of the table with 27 member states opposite.
I read just a summary of it, and I frankly struggle to understand the legal theory, number 1, why would a state -- even such a great state as Texas -- have a say-so on how other states administer their elections ?
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