Authority and Example

Authority

Authority noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

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Example and authority are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Example" instead a noun "Authority".

Example noun - One of a group or collection that shows what the whole is like.

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Authority and example are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Authority" instead a noun "Example".

good	good authority	good example
direct	direct authority	direct example
true	true authority	true example
real	real authority	real example
Other adjectives: male, great, ultimate, major, greatest.

As an example, after that fateful dust-off with Lachesis, Bugle de'Leiser immediately bowed to her authority even though he was initially ideologically opposed to it.

Source: Asskicking Equals Authority
As a non-abusive example, Yamamoto used the authority to overturn the miscarriage of justice Aizen had previously engineered against Urahara's group and the Visoreds before giving up the authority as promised once the new Central 46 was convened.

Source: Emergency Authority
Other settings may use other authority figures; the principal in a school setting, or the base commander in a military setting, for example.

Source: Ultimate Authority Mayor

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