Examples of 'cling to power' in a sentence

Meaning of "cling to power"

cling to power: to hold onto authority or control, often used in a negative context to describe someone who is unwilling to let go of power

How to use "cling to power" in a sentence

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cling to power
It is the fate of those who cling to power.
Those who would cling to power do not deserve it.
I am not prepared to do just anything to cling to power.
Political leaders cling to power by setting us up against each other.
He was not even able to cling to power.
You cling to power.
Committed by a regime desperate to cling to power.
They get to cling to power without having the blood on their hands.
A desperate race to cling to power.
To those who cling to power through corruption and deceit and the silencing of.
Mugabe desperate to cling to power.
His efforts to cling to power has only confirmed the suspicions and increased pressures.
It is the making of a political elite that wants to cling to power.
Even Mugabe can not cling to power without their cooperation.
These governments appear ever more desperate to cling to power by any means.

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Power drives you mad You cling to power And when it abandons you.
Obama chides African leaders who cling to power.
And Churchill had continued to cling to power and the country had continued to suffer?
And Churchill had continued to cling to power.
Cromwell's son cannot cling to power much longer.
Every day new atrocities Committed by a regime desperate to cling to power.
And she is the type to cling to power and influence, but.
I will not lose that kid over some sad, futile cling to power.
But it will not be because those that cling to power will not let it.
My darling, Every day new atrocities Committed by a regime desperate to cling to power.
Syria 's Bashar al-Assad has managed to cling to power despite four years of war.
Their opponents maintain, however that Sahakian is simply keen to cling to power.
Is another president attempting to cling to power in Guinea?
But with the support of the military, Maduro has continued to cling to power.
The Libyan dictator aims to cling to power.
Those in Algeria, Libya, the Sudan, Syria and Yemen still cling to power.
President Jammeh wants to cling to power.
Mugabe, who has ruled Zimbabwe for 33 years, has reasons to cling to power.
President Nicolás Maduro has continued to cling to power at all costs.
Canada 's right-wing, minority Conservative government is preparing to cling to power illegally.
It 's the fate of those who cling to power.
If it wins, it will always cling to power.
And when the time came, he did not cling to power.
Mr. Speaker, the Conservative government has decided to cling to power at any cost.

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