Examples of 'hand over power' in a sentence

Meaning of "hand over power"

hand over power: To transfer authority or control to someone else. This phrase is often used in political contexts or leadership transitions

How to use "hand over power" in a sentence

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Will never hand over power to them.
The ruling military junta refused to hand over power.
He has to hand over power and then leave.
Saleh signs deal to hand over power.
It 's time to hand over power to global institutions.
He declared that the council would hand over power in two weeks.
In 1990, it refused to hand over power when Suu Kyi 's party won a landslide election victory.
The president has also said he will not hand over power to his son.
Egypt 's army to hand over power to an elected president.
But Todd is finding it hard to hand over power.
Civilian authorities hand over power to the military authorities.
It was to this government that the British prepared to hand over power.
Jammeh should resign and hand over power to the people.
Laurent Gbagbo must recognise the results of the elections and hand over power.
Has refused to hand over power.

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Papandreou won the confidence vote and… starts the process to hand over power.
The generals promised to hand over power within six months.
And return this county to those who ought lead it . I will hand over power.
Activists have demanded the military hand over power to a civilian government as soon as possible.
As a dictatorship becomes more corrupt, it becomes less likely to hand over power peacefully.
Military leaders say they will hand over power to a new government when one is elected.
Image caption Pro-democracy protesters want the military council to hand over power to civilians.
It 's always hard to hand over power from father to a son.
In a similar sense, Macri can not wait until the handover of power to hand over power.
They have called on the military to hand over power as soon as possible.
In some cases, they even hand over power to the secretary to the state government.
Earlier today, the African Union urged Gbagbo to immediately hand over power.
Do you think your father will hand over power to this administration?
The outgoing president, Mr Gbagbo, refused to hand over power.
Djotodjia 's government plans to hand over power to an elected president after a three-year transition period.
The admirals did not just hand over power to him.
He 's being told to hand over power to President-elect Adama Barrow.
The Armed Forces said they would hand over power in six months.
Ultimately, Assad will have to hand over power to a newly designed constitutional polity.
Sudan 's military council vows to hand over power to people.
Once conquered Burundi, we will hand over power to the Tutsi Burundian then our feet.
The Transitional Military Council [ TMC ] had two months to hand over power to a civilian government.
But do not worry, my intention is to hand over power to a new generation, ” he said.
Alive, Servalan can hand over power.
AU tells Sudan army to hand over power within 60 days.
After the rebellion, he had to hand over power to his son.
Do you honestly think your father will hand over power to this administration?
Will the military keep its promise to hand over power to new government?
Respectful of the constitution, I am going to hand over power tomorrow, without regret.
That we should, as much as possible, hand over power to an Iraqi strongman.
AU gives Sudan military 15 days to hand over power to civilians.

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