empowered
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She said the holistic care at The Christie "empowered" patients to "play an active role" in their recovery.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 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
Instead, Wilhelm learned that the fate of his bet was up to a loosely organized body of cryptocurrency holders empowered to arbitrate such disputes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 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
His education has empowered him, and he has strong opinions about racial freedom and equality that land him and the black community in trouble.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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