occupation authority

collocation in English

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occupation
noun
uk
/ˌɒk.jəˈpeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɑː.kjəˈpeɪ.ʃən/
a ...
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authority
noun
uk
/ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/us
/əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/
the moral or legal right or ability ...
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(Definition ofoccupationandauthorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There were national parties, groups dominated by the royal palace, others formed by theoccupationauthority as well as ideological parties expressing certain ideologies.
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However, as anoccupationauthority, the historical rightfulness of the allies was at stake.
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An exit permit must be obtained from the occupation authorities before the visa can be issued.
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No doubt, that will be considered by the occupation authorities; and it has to be done.
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It is not, however, the case that the occupation authorities are encouraging this tendency.
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Membership in the league was of advantage for the population in the middle of war-time emergency and when dealing with the occupation authorities.
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However, rivalries between various gavilleros often led them to fight against one another, and even cooperate with occupation authorities.
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Occupation authorities had blacklisted the ex-military officers, disregarding age or sympathies.
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These actions were not tolerated by the occupation authorities and from 1942 onwards the corps was deprived of many of its functions.
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He was a spokesperson for the organization against the occupation authorities.
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Wanting to get sympathy of the population, the occupation authorities did not prevent the revival of church life.
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Invariably, when a soldier was accused of criminal behavior the occupation authorities preferred to handle the matter within the military justice system.
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The 500 note was also the standard unit of corruption; the minimum bribe that representatives of the occupation authorities required to facilitate the carrying out of illicit activity.
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We do, the occupation authorities.
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Although there were later attempts of the occupation authorities to do the restoration work, this has not occurred due to the protests and boycott of the professors and aides.
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He demanded that individuals hiding in the forests return to their homes immediately and that acts of sabotage on occupation authorities cease or suffer the punishment of death.
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