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• s  having authority or ascendancy or influence
  the captain's authoritative manner
• s  of recognized authority or excellence
• s  sanctioned by established authority
  an authoritative communique

• These 16 ballads, recorded in just a few days, are the authoritative take on masculine loneliness.
• There's a jaw-dropping passage in last year's authoritative Leary biography by Robert Greenfield in which Leary and two friends ingest an astonishing 31 psilocybin pills in Leary's .
• Asiaweek presents the authoritative guide to the territory's biggest day (June 1997) Hong Kong's Broken Dreams As recession digs in, the city struggles to outgrow its get-rich .

• important
• classical
• classic
• definitive
• authorized
• authorised

News & Articles

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• North Korea Proposes Talks with US
  North Korea's authoritative National Defense Commission says there should be unconditional high level talks with the United States. In Washington, National Security Council spokeswoman Caitlin Hayden said the United States is open to "credible negotiations" with North Korea, but Pyongyang must comply with U.N. Security Council resolutions and agree to denuclearization. She said the U.S. will ...
  June 16, 2013 - Voice of America
• India to send world's last telegram. Stop.
  Once a staple of authoritative communication across the Indian subcontinent, the telegram has lost too much ground to smartphones. One devotee is threatening a Gandhi-style fast.
  June 14, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor
• Salama Fikira Invites Visitors To Explore Its New Website
  Salama Fikira is an authoritative risk management consultancy based in Nairobi, Kenya. The company invites visitors to explore its new website. (PRWeb June 14, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10830226.htm
  June 14, 2013 - PRWeb

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in Automated Trader
  Byrd was "an authoritative scholar, respected leader, and unparalleled champion of our Constitution," Obama said in a statement.
• Condoleezza Rice in Times of India
  And I believe that this would be a basis on which China could reach out to an authoritative figure for peace and so we are encouraging that,Rice said.
• Udi Manber in AFP
  Our goal is to encourage people who know a particular subject to write an authoritative article about it,Manber wrote. "There are millions of people who possess useful knowledge that they would love to share, and there are billions of...