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  1. Wielding

    of Wield

  2. Wieldingnoun

    power; authority; rule

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of wielding in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of wielding in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of wielding in a Sentence

  1. Sam Bregman:

    Keith, as a police officer, had not only the right, but the duty to defend a fellow officer from a mentally unstable, violent man wielding two knives.

  2. Defense Secretary Ash Carter:

    To eliminate the parent tumor in Iraq and Syria, we are enabling local, motivated forces with critical support from a global coalition wielding a suite of capabilities — ranging from airstrikes, special forces, cyber tools, intelligence, equipment, mobility and logistics, training, advice and assistance, it must be local forces who deliver( ISIS) a lasting defeat, because only they can secure and govern the territory by building long-term trust within the populations they liberate.

  3. President Barack Obama:

    We have to do something about the easy accessibility of weapons of war on our streets to people who have no business wielding them. Period, enough is enough.

  4. Gavin Wendt:

    For both companies, this is about wielding the greatest influence possible over the global marketplace, having said that, unlike in the highly concentrated iron ore space where the focus is squarely on one market owned in large part by Rio and BHP - China, copper is sold much more widely, leaving room for smaller producers to stay in the game.

  5. Jim Manley:

    Over the course of my time, but especially in the later years, politics in Powerful Senate became much more of a top-down-driven process... where leadership wielding a few chits -- including the ability to raise money -- became more powerful than even the most powerful chairmen of the most significant committees.

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