Authority to
Count and authority to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Count" instead a verb "Authority to".
Count
Count verb - To find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added.
Both terms in one sentence
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In the novel Barrayar, the only person who has the authority to countermand an order given to a Count's Armsman is the Emperor.
Source: Rules Lawyer -
In fact, while he does exercise the authority to make his team do as he says, one can lose count of when they have defied his command to the point all of them have Ultimate Job Security, threats of Retcon be damned.
Source: No Such Thing as H.R.
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