emboldened
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"As he gets used to something, he becomes more emboldened by it," Furphy said.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Kiffin was emboldened to do so when a restraining order from a Louisiana judge said players denied a fifth year of eligibility could return to college, even if they’d suited up for NFL preseason games.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Instead, the conflict has emboldened Iran’s leaders and mobilized their supporters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Yet if anything, on the surface at least, Infantino appears emboldened.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
The ruling allowed black students to anticipate a different future and emboldened a few of them to try to make it happen.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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