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A dedicated crisis-response team should also be empowered to gather real-time data, convene the industry players that run these supply chains, and coordinate actions among companies.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
As city attorney, he said, he was empowered to tell city officials when a proposed action was unlawful and refuse to support it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
They require changes before problems become crises, and they’re empowered to address risks as they emerge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
America may have empowered the president to give the capital a case of Mar-a-Lago face, but the city’s inhabitants get only the slightest of say in federal matters.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Agents were now empowered to make arrests and carry firearms, and the department was soon renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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