empowered
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As a clinical psychologist, she empowered people to free themselves from victimhood by realizing they had better choices to make.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
It’s critical, Meaney suggested, for city leaders to push for charter reform that puts infrastructure authority under a newly empowered public works director.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
The sum: A lot more people are empowered to take a lot more risks on a lot less information.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
Digging into retirement savings to pay for a necessary medical procedure, for instance, can leave people empowered to plan without further disruption.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 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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