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In the middle of the nearby Pond of Neptune (Vasca del Nettuno), the burly sea god wields his trident in petrified parody of one of the Boboli’s gardeners.
Dowd laughs at the idea that Hugh Downs might have something to say about Proust and as usual wields her high school French--the column is called "Le Tout Swivet."
The chairman typically wields substantial power in setting the board's agenda and determining the outcome of votes.
A story on the IRS hearings (which were filled with taxpayers' stories of "Kafkaesque torments") concludes that the IRS wields too much power with too little accountability.
Add the likelihood of a major-party presidential nomination to the list, and you have a governor who wields a sizable amount of power, even if it can't be found in the state constitution.