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Within two years, he had consolidated all power in his own hands.

For the next six years, the county consolidated its school system.

It soon consolidated itself in the top half of the table.

After the second world war, the industry began to consolidate.

It came into being when all of the county schools were consolidated in 1948.

"Is the Bush administration using public fear to consolidate political power?"

He needed time to consolidate his position and that of the country.

I know that you needed money to consolidate your political position.

And the first thing we must do is consolidate it.

In the following years, he will put even more effort into trying to consolidate his power.

I think she's trying to consolidate her position before she comes this way.

In 1956, it was decided that all schools should be consolidated into one large building.

"But it is not possible to consolidate a new political culture in the course of several months."

The key was to keep the police from consolidating their forces.

"I think this was done in order to consolidate society."

The house was established in 1974 when the two companies were consolidated.

These moves are good but they have to be consolidated.

Most I spoke with today did not seem to consolidate the groups.

To the north and west, positions had not yet been consolidated.

The decision to consolidate was turned down by a town vote.

So in 1990, two of the three schools agreed to consolidate.

He consolidated his position as a first team regular during 2003.

The city and town were consolidated on January 1, 1965.

The man had been fast enough to consolidate his position.

In the last five years the 18 leading health plans have consolidated into just 6.