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		power grab in British Englishnounan opportunistic acquisition of power  a post-Brexit power grab   Examples of 'power grab' in a sentencepower grab  He could no longer ignore what he regarded as a 'blatant power grab'.This has provoked claims of a power grab.Critics called it a power grab and constitutional crisis.However, some western investors fear that his real motive is a power grab.Why is the government being accused of a power grab?It was a power grab, pure and simple, and it worked.Critics say the move is a power grab.Far from being a debate about democratic accountability, this is a factional power grab.Centrist critics branded the rule changes a 'factional power grab', however.Now he is saddled with the consequences of his power grab.  |