empower

Example Sentences

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In a statement, Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds said the new measures, which would apply in England, Scotland and Wales, would be aimed at "empowering local authorities to deal with fly-tipping".

From BBC

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

From Los Angeles Times

Her aim, Halsey said, is to preserve the history of the neighborhood where she grew up while empowering its residents through education, cultural programming and contemplation.

From Los Angeles Times

Besides that, more women are now feeling empowered to make decisions about their body "without apology", she tells the BBC.

From BBC

But rather than depict a childhood of adversity, her paintings empower the kids within them to claim their own space, imbuing her memories with strength and light.

From Los Angeles Times