empowered
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When it was time to take a stand for Black people, he didn’t ask for permission, because he was already empowered to do so.
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026
And a Black athlete empowered to stand for Black people is an athlete who should expect to be persecuted, like Curt Flood, whom Kaepernick mentioned.
From Salon ● Sep. 29, 2026
Plus, the stakes with a personal agent are elevated because agents are empowered to buy products, set appointments and book travel by themselves—all of which could cost users money if the agent errs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Perhaps Ulez has empowered the mayor to be more direct?
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
His education has empowered him, and he has strong opinions about racial freedom and equality that land him and the black community in trouble.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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