He called on European governments to surrender greater authority to Eurocontrol.

Minaya has been advised by some friends not to pursue the Mets' job because he would be surrendering authority.

Still, they wanted us to surrender our weapons and authority, and I can't do that.

By serving history and power, the "liberal class" surrendered their power and moral authority to the state.

Bishop O'Brien, who agreed to surrender authority in sexual abuse cases, did not respond to requests for comment.

I let myself be wheedled and bullied into surrendering authority on the ground.

And until they rescind that order or surrender authority to the prince, I can only wait.

Instead of, almost at once, being compelled to surrender authority to an autocrat.

But since she does not have a seasoned grasp of her job, it is sometimes hard to know when she can surrender authority.

Most Prosperos tend to be near the peak of their thunderous powers when surrendering authority.