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1) As children we all feel powerless.

2) If you don't have money, you're powerless.

3) He felt so powerless.

4) If he took control, they would be rendered virtually powerless.

5) When the enemy attacked, we were completely powerless against them.

6) They were completely powerless against such a large group.

7) Those who protested against the president's decision were actually barking at the moon , since they were in a powerless minority.

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32) I was powerless to salve his guilt, but I felt my own.

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38) Demand is shaped by the suppliers themselves and ignorance makes consumers relatively powerless.

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42) Going along as a small independent with just a few programmes to your name does render you relatively powerless.

43) After the death of Asbury, the Methodists in 1816 adopted a report that admitted they were powerless to abolish the evil.

44) The Government would be powerless, having denied itself the right of access to the ordinary courts in such an eventuality.

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54) A person is not powerful or powerless, in general, but only in respect of particular people in specific situations.

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61) Because all the control lay with a central bureaucracy-the local housing authority-residents were powerless to enforce standards of behavior or evict criminals.

62) Justice without force is powerless; force without justice is tyrannical. Blaise Pascal 

63) Without influence in Delhi or among the Tamils she was powerless to sway events.

64) The fact was he felt like a child again, powerless against forces he could not understand - let alone control.

65) Children are often powerless to fight back when they are treated unfairly.

66) The security guards were powerless to hold back the enraged crowd.

67) But unlike the peripheral baboons, who are physically controlled by the dominant ones, the peripheral men are not powerless.

68) Like women in patriarchal societies, Demeter is powerless to wage war against Olympus.

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70) People tend to feel that they are relatively powerless in politics when acting alone-but there might be strength in numbers.

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80) While the powerful seem to get away with serious crimes, the powerless commit less serious offences and get prison.

81) That leaves employers powerless to protect against conflict-of-interest situations, several experts noted.

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89) Schools may feel powerless to alter a situation in which wider economic and political forces have such a crucial influence.

90) How can we support black individuals who feel powerless and isolated?

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94) Now, though, she was even powerless to move, although he did not attempt to draw her against him.

95) The court is not however powerless to regulate its own proceedings in this area.

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99) This strategy in effect shifts blame from the affluent and powerful to the poor and powerless.

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108) " I am powerless to go.

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111) Despite its lack of formal power the nobility was not powerless.

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114) E : Explain to yourself what Stosny calls your "deepest core hurt" that lies behind the anger, such as feeling unlovable, disregarded or powerless.

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123) What Jesus gathered into His life from His prayers we can never know; but this we do know, that the prayerless life is a powerless life.

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125) Then powerful and the powerless try to live in concert.

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136) "We don't want to be seen as just the powerless victims of climate change," said Patricia Cochran, chair of the summit and an Inupiat native of Nome, Alaska, in a press release.

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138) If you go to the root core of mental as well as physical problems in people, you will somehow encounter the belief that they are powerless, unworthy, unlovable, lonely and doomed.

139) The townsfolk feel powerless because they have little say in the outcome, says Victor Torres, the Peruvian co-author of the book, "The ChineseEconomy and Extractive Industries: Challenges for Peru."

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144) Sheffield did not have a no - trade clause, so he was powerless in this situation.

145) Take control of the situation instead of feeling overwhelmed or powerless.