empower
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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
“This could make cyberattacks of all kinds much more frequent and destructive, and empower adversaries of the United States and its allies.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 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
When I first started using the name, it started to fit and at the same time empower.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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