emboldened
Example Sentences
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After years of sketches, she was emboldened to finish the song after running into front man Lupe Esparza at 2022’s Bésame Mucho festival, who encouraged her to send a demo.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
South Korea, for instance, is heavily dependent on natural-gas imports and sits on the border with an emboldened North Korea, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
But this time, many of the most prominent conservative commentators felt emboldened enough to openly criticize the administration’s actions.
From Slate • Mar. 5, 2026
"But this never deterred me, instead, it emboldened me to continue the struggle."
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
According to Andrews and a dissenting California Supreme Court judge, the ruling didn’t prevent commercialization; it just took patients out of the equation and emboldened scientists to commodify tissues in increasing numbers.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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