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authority
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noun
1.
have the authority to decide | a person of/in authority
synonyms
: authorization, right, power, might, sanction, influence, force, control, charge, prerogative, jurisdiction, rule, command, dominion, sovereignty, ascendancy, supremacy;
inf.
say-so.
2.
he is an authority on ecology
synonyms
: expert, specialist, professional, master, scholar, pundit;
inf.
walking encyclopedia.
3.
quoting authorities used
synonyms
: source, reference, documentation, bibliography, citation, quotation, quote, excerpt, passage.
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have his authority ...
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Plebes Strut Their Stuff; Newcomers Survive Summer Induction
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...rate than in past years. Last year, 68 plebes left the academy before the end of the...Before that, each class lost about 85 plebes. Capt. Carol Ellis, the officer in...Ellis added that both the detailers and plebes had "exceeded all my expectations...
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Plebes Get a Rude Awakening; Inductees Get a Not-So-Gentle Introduction to Military Life
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...front of Alumni Hall were transformed into plebes, the lowest- ranking creatures at a...or boot camp always tell the incoming plebes to try to keep their heads low. "Everyone...using the naval term for the knowledge plebes have to memorize. "I've also been...
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Plebes Rise To Occasion As Tradition Carries On
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...same as it has been for decades. The plebes scaled the monument in 2 hours, 35 minutes...monument's stout defense. Cheering plebes tore off their T-shirts and used them...who died mysteriously this month. The plebes' initial burst of energy petered out...
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For Plebes, a Rude Awakening; Inductees Get Haircuts and a Not-So- Gentle Introduction to Military Life
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...front of Alumni Hall were transformed into plebes, the lowest- ranking creatures at a...or boot camp always tell the incoming plebes to try to keep their heads low. "Everyone...using the naval term for the knowledge plebes have to memorize. "I've also been...
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As Their Summer Ends, Navy Plebes Strut Their Stuff; Newcomers Survive Grueling Induction
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...rate than in past years. Last year, 68 plebes left the academy before the end of the...Before that, each class lost about 85 plebes. Capt. Carol Ellis, the officer in...Ellis added that both the detailers and plebes had "exceeded all my expectations...
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PLEBES GET FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH DAMAGE CONTROL
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...Sharpless. To rotate through all the Plebes, two platoons took turns on the YP throughout...the other rode the YP to Baltimore. The Plebes drove the YP under instruction of first...actually doing it." While underway, Plebes rotated through four stations, each simulating...
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 "Capital (Annapolis)")
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Plebes set sail on Naval Academy life
Newspaper article from: Capital (Annapolis)
; ...of sweaty, anxious and short-haired plebes. Along with 1,216 other young men and...Despite the long-term commitment, many plebes just focused on getting through yesterday...said, "Ma'am, yes, sir." As the plebes shed their civilian gear, including cell...
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Plebes complete monument climb
Newspaper article from: Capital (Annapolis)
; Chanting "Plebes no more! Plebes no more!" the Naval Academy Class of 2007 won the right yesterday...victory didn't come easily, though. It began when about 1,000 plebes huddled around the Herndon Monument to tackle the last challenge...
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Plebes being pushed to the limit
Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail
; ...wartime sacrifices, hoping to inspire plebes - or incoming students - to think about...of choice for Iraqi insurgents. While plebes jogged toward two stations, they came...simulate an ambush. The goal was to make plebes think about how they would react and aid...
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At Navy, Summer Camp For Plebes Is No Vacation; But Football Field Remains a Lure for Many
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...and his 92 freshman teammates, called plebes. There is the usual pounding that goes...200 freshmen and ends this weekend. Plebes are allotted less than six hours of sleep...it's almost like a break." So many plebes want to play football that Navy Coach...
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