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But with the completion, I just feel empowered by all of the knowledge I’ve gained in the process of discovering.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Years later, she testified against him, but rather than feeling empowered, she felt "oppressed and helpless" as she watched the man walk free under decades-old laws Hong Kong is now seeking to overhaul.

From Barron's Jul. 20, 2026

They were empowered to preserve Ben & Jerry’s “social mission” and “brand integrity,” no matter how much it cost Unilever.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Gemma said she wanted victims to feel empowered to report sexual assaults.

From BBC Jul. 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