How to Use power struggle in a Sentence
power struggle
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In part, this is why you might get caught up in a power struggle with someone.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 1 Feb. 2024
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This is a power struggle to determine which side the scale tips in this battle.
—Boris Sollazzo, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Aug. 2023
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Musk, who had been on OpenAI’s board, left on a sour note in 2018 after a power struggle.
—Steve Mollman, Fortune, 9 Dec. 2023
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This new Adams commission was born out of his power struggle with the City Council.
—Donna Lieberman, New York Daily News, 18 July 2024
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Leo July 23 – August 22 A power struggle in a close relationship could weigh on you over the course of the day.
—Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2024
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The power struggle could upend a franchise in the midst of the most successful stretch in its history.
—Andrew Keatts, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025
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He was fired a year later amid a power struggle with the school’s president as well as the aftermath of the DUI arrest.
—John Raby, ajc, 25 June 2023
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This misalignment around the Future of Less Work sits at the heart of today’s workplace power struggle.
—Nirit Cohen, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
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On paper, such a duo could result in a power struggle and create rifts within the locker room.
—Brian Haenchen, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024
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To take an example on a much greater scale, Steve Jobs himself was fired from Apple in 1985 after a power struggle with the board.
—Bypaige Hagy, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2023
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For the first seven years, two party factions remained locked in a power struggle.
—Sefa Secen / Made By History, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
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But just because there is a power struggle, that doesn’t mean that the system will ultimately change.
—Adam Taylor, Washington Post, 14 Mar. 2024
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The power struggle at Hybe has wiped out 27% of Hybe’s market value since the dispute between Min and the company first surfaced in mid-April.
—Sohee Kim / Bloomberg, TIME, 12 Sep. 2024
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The new book is a detailed investigation into the power struggle at Twitter, now called X, in the last few years.
—Maxwell Zeff / Gizmodo, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2024
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But thereafter, Melania would still spend some of her time as first lady engaged in a power struggle with Ivanka, Rogers wrote.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2024
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Analysts say the coup is believed to have been triggered by a power struggle between Tchiani and the president, who was about to fire him.
—Sam Mednick, Anchorage Daily News, 7 Aug. 2023
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Rouhani has some qualities that will serve him well in this internal power struggle.
—Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
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Aries March 21-April 19 Perceiving a power struggle could prime you to react today.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2023
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And perhaps this is all trending towards a power struggle between her and the Armorer.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2023
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One way or another, there's going to be a big power struggle between those both inside the Roy family and out.
—Evan Romano, Men's Health, 10 Apr. 2023
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The new board finds itself in the middle of a monthslong power struggle between leaders of the district and the mayor and his allies at the teachers union, which bankrolled his 2023 campaign.
—Ikram Mohamed, Chicago Tribune, 15 Jan. 2025
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Lachlan Murdoch ascended to the top of the Fox empire after a bitter power struggle with his younger brother, James.
—Daniel Arkin, NBC News, 21 Sep. 2023
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The season’s final images of the now-President Grace Penn looking smug and Wyler looking panicked signal the power struggle to come.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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This is far from the first time Gabon has seen a power struggle or unrest over Bongo’s rule, which has frequently been disputed by critics.
—Jake Kwon, CNN, 30 Aug. 2023
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The year is set to be dominated by the power struggle between the walled gardens of big tech on one side and regulators and publishers on the other.
—Sergii Denysenko, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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The future shape of the world’s largest democracy — and its economic trajectory — may rest on the power struggle that has ensued.
—Hari Kumar, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2024
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The power struggle between the White House and Congress would likely reach new levels of intensity.
—Jason Willick, Washington Post, 20 June 2024
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Taurus April 20-May 20 Buying your way out of a current power struggle could seem like a logical path forward.
—Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2023
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In Jackson, the fight over the criminal justice system is the latest power struggle between the city and state governments in recent years.
—Casey Tolan, CNN, 27 Feb. 2023
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Things got a little hot for him after Lenin’s death in 1924, and in the ensuing power struggle he was outmaneuvered by Joseph Stalin.
—Washington Post, 21 Mar. 2024
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