empower
Example Sentences
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The aim of such an education isn’t to tell students what to think; it is to empower them to think more deeply, more critically and for themselves.
She sees bartenders less empowered to experiment or use technique and more focused on giving people what they expect to see online.
From Salon
Youth Guarantee funding formed part of a wider welfare reform package in the Budget, where Reeves said the system should "protect people who cannot work and empower those who can".
From BBC
This change will empower clients to exercise their shareholder rights as they see fit—reinforcing that their policy, not ours, drives voting outcomes.
Speaking ahead of Wednesday's Budget, Reed said the levy aims to empower locally-elected mayors to "unlock growth through investment", such as putting on events or improving public transport systems.
From BBC
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