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How to use usurpations in a sentence

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Ultimately most of the Robotpatents merely confirmed existing laws, though abolishing illegalities, encroachments, and usurpations.
But even when they are desirable, such usurpations are not necessarily feasible.
I believe there are more instances of the abridgment of the freedom of the people by gradual and silent encroachments of those in power than by violent and sudden usurpations.
The persecution of the Metric Martyrs follows a long line of power usurpations by the EU's bureaucrats, legislators, and judges.
Gallienus fought bitterly, concentrating his defense around Mainz and Cologne, but the usurpations in Pannonia prevented him from obtaining any lasting results.
As time went on, however, ambition and intrigue resulted in usurpations and impositions, eroding the feudalistic system at the root and bringing on a condition of political and moral disorder.
The highly opportunistic Divākara was able not only to survive the successive usurpations of monarchies but also to ingratiate himself with each new sovereign.
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The tendency has been to usurpations by Congress rather than by the Executive.
The friend, the protector of the people against the usurpations of their enemies, was the character which he now chose to assume.
The usurpations and acts of the rebels were considered not legal acts, but nullities.
He finds the people oppressed by the usurpations of government, and he urges to rebellion.
By this he meant that the usurpations of the Treasury Department should be brought to a stop.
But the errors and usurpations of the Supreme Court of the United States will be uncontrollable and remediless.
The usurpations of the legislature might be so flagrant and so sudden, as to admit of no specious coloring.
Your consent alone can give the least validity to these usurpations.
It cannot be a response to prior usurpations, prior injustices, for, if it is, the narrative cannot function to foster respect for social order.
Such are some of the usurpations and aggressions of the Slave Power.
All usurpations, not born of war, have been caused and supported by labor.
Among the foremost advocates of the royal usurpations was Dr. Bullivant.
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