- present participle of empower.
empowering
Example Sentences
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Empowering oneself, not being bullied, knowing your value and not letting people take advantage of you.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
"Empowering people with their own data makes it much easier for them to negotiate for support," Bardhan said.
From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023
Empowering consumers to buy a new TV, subscribe to streaming services or go on holiday may help stimulate the economy, but it does little for China's national security or its competition with the US.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2023
Though my kids grew up in a household with two college-educated parents, I admit, we could have used a little help from an organization like Empowering Youth & Families Outreach.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 9, 2023
Commission to Francis Dana, referred to in the preceding letter,243 Empowering him to obtain a loan in Holland, in case Mr Adams should be prevented from attending to it.
From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. VIII by Sparks, Jared