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Example sentences for: exercised

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Thereafter, the Legation Quarter exercised complete control over its own affairs, becoming its own foreign city within the city of Beijing.
De facto power was exercised by the militarily and economically strongest family.
, thoroughness, appropriate use of investigative techniques, impartiality, objectivity, protection of individual rights, and timeliness) is exercised.
Opponents of the treaty initially exercised the basic Republican reflex of complaining about the cost to U.S. business.
"Journalistic integrity must prevail in the final analysis, but that doesn't meant that journalistic integrity should be exercised in a way that is unnecessarily offensive to the countries in which you operate."