empower
Example Sentences
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He warned that officials had to be transparent and empower locals.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
The party said it would introduce plans to "empower local authorities to promote safety, learning and student wellbeing by restricting the use of smartphones in schools for under-16s" with "reasonable and relevant exemptions".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
For nearly a decade, journalists have wrestled with a deceptively simple question: Does covering extremists expose them or empower them?
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Declarations of war empower direct presidential authority over communications and transportation systems.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
This new initiative would be composed of American trailblazers in women’s sports who embody and support the secretary and department’s efforts to empower women and girls globally through sport.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
Vocabulary lists containing empower
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Michelle Obama's final address as First Lady (2017)
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