take over power

"It would be a good front to use her image for their aim to take over power in the country."

When a new regime took over power, it sought everyone who worked for the previous leader.

In western Europe the common people have taken over political power.

He do risk his life to take over power from previous government.

Or it could be a group that takes over power somewhere.

"We must take over power from the bottom and build the foundations of democracy."

She supported her son Adolf when he took over power from his father.

After they had left, the Incas themselves took over power in the country.

The whole party is ready to take over power.

A new government has taken over power, with strong support from the people.