Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: power grab

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Usage examples:

A few Californios, aggrieved by that and the power grab resulting from statehood, took to banditry.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-17/l-a-county-hate-crime-numbers-are-a-reminder-of-when-we-didnt-even-count-them

Dennis Willard, a spokesperson for the opposition campaign One Person One Vote, called Issue 1 a "deceptive power grab" that was intended to diminish the influence of the state's voters.

Source: https://abc7news.com/ohio-special-election-2023-results-issue-1-abortion/13620787/

Ms Creasy, chair of the Labour Movement for Europe group, described the Retained EU Law Bill as a “power grab of epic proportions”.

Source: https://www.barryanddistrictnews.co.uk/news/national/23251390.senior-tories-back-amendment-giving-mps-say-scrapping-eu-laws/?ref=rss

Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military's power grab, which sparked renewed fighting with ethnic rebels and birthed dozens of other Opposition groups now battling the military.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/myanmar-election-commissioner-shot-dead-by-rebel-fighters/article66767483.ece