arrogation in the PONS Dictionary

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English
Using the criminal law to shame and encumber companies that do so is a dangerous arrogation of power.
billmoyers.com
This is contrasted with arrogation, in which one claims another for oneself without the right.
en.wikipedia.org
We condemn the arrogation by law enforcers of powers that do not belong to them, by virtue of which they have made themselves judges and executioners.
opinion.inquirer.net
That is, after the floods, the overflown river used to deliver the water necessary for arrogation, therefore making it as precious as gold.
en.wikipedia.org
Fans and commentators presume this enforced humility is some meaningful act of pedagogy -- another arrogation assumed by college-sports enthusiasts.
www.newyorker.com

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