empower

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“It does seem like, in some ways, having a control situation like that can empower the leader and the company” says Paul Nary, a strategy professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

It will empower you to know how the software works and actually how easy it can be to file.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

"Astroworld highlighted the need for clear, rehearsed procedures that empower teams to pause or stop a performance when safety is compromised," says Anne Marie Chebib.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

This framing suggests the platforms empower broader participation in forecasting rather than restricting it to traditional institutional actors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

I spent the next six months quietly trying to empower myself without making any sort of abrupt change.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama