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as in letting
to make able or possible
my new glasses enable me to read the fine print
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as in empowering
to give official or legal power to
a law that would enable the authorities to inspect food preparation areas for health code violations
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Recent Examples of enabling
Hessie Jones, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Moreover, the qualified immunity that prosecutors have for purposes of not enabling lawsuits aimed at redressing good faith prosecutions, applies to prosecutors, not investigators—and the FBI is an investigatory agency.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Amex also has multiple partnerships including Marriott International and Delta, enabling customers to earn attractive rewards and further incentivizing spending activity.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The Startup Korea Pavilion hosted over twenty foreign startups, enabling networking with Korean startups and investors.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Agile development emphasizes flexibility and iterative progress, enabling teams to adapt swiftly to changing requirements.
—Wayne Yu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
If you were impacted, stay vigilant by monitoring your accounts, enabling fraud alerts and considering identity theft protection services.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Out of mutual respect, the club did not trigger the option of an additional year contained in the midfielder’s contract, enabling her to depart on a free.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
By enabling the production of next-generation semiconductors and supporting the growth of domestic manufacturing, Lam Research, Kulicke & Soffa and Cohu offer investors a unique opportunity to participate in the future of the semiconductor industry.
—John Buckingham, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The aim is to launch startups and ideas that transcend conflict by enabling both sides to benefit from each other's expertise.
—Hessie Jones, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Moreover, the qualified immunity that prosecutors have for purposes of not enabling lawsuits aimed at redressing good faith prosecutions, applies to prosecutors, not investigators—and the FBI is an investigatory agency.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Amex also has multiple partnerships including Marriott International and Delta, enabling customers to earn attractive rewards and further incentivizing spending activity.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The Startup Korea Pavilion hosted over twenty foreign startups, enabling networking with Korean startups and investors.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Agile development emphasizes flexibility and iterative progress, enabling teams to adapt swiftly to changing requirements.
—Wayne Yu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
If you were impacted, stay vigilant by monitoring your accounts, enabling fraud alerts and considering identity theft protection services.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
Out of mutual respect, the club did not trigger the option of an additional year contained in the midfielder’s contract, enabling her to depart on a free.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
By enabling the production of next-generation semiconductors and supporting the growth of domestic manufacturing, Lam Research, Kulicke & Soffa and Cohu offer investors a unique opportunity to participate in the future of the semiconductor industry.
—John Buckingham, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enabling
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Harris, meanwhile, drew support from leaders including LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, who gave approximately $12 million to Future Forward and Harris’ campaign, and Netflix chairman Reed Hastings, whose $7 million donation to Harris led some Republicans to cancel their Netflix subscriptions.Alison Durkee, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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The party has gained attention in recent weeks after Elon Musk voiced his support for them.Ross O'Keefe, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Dec. 2024
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Klum paired her head-turning look with black jeans and platform boots, a black beanie and a pair of blue sunglasses, letting her outerwear do all the talking.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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Becka is one of the most vocal about letting Ian live.K.J. Yossman, Variety, 24 Dec. 2024
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For many business leaders, building an AI strategy that aligns with organizational goals while empowering employees to embrace the change is challenging.Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The mom of two is widely known for her daring, trailblazing and even empowering looks and fashion philosophies.Rachel Raposas, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
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Quantum computing promises to solve problems by allowing previously unheard-of processing speeds and predictive analytics.Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The most significant benefit is the ability to end the year by indulging in self-care and allowing someone else to take on such an enormous task.Ronny Maye, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The debt limit is a relic of World War I, when Congress stopped authorizing individual instances of government borrowing and replaced them with a blanket authorization — up to a certain limit.Scott Horsley, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
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Fragments of the debates about authorizing the persecutions show courtiers much more concerned with policing ordinary life than their predecessors.Jeffrey E. Schulman / Made by History, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
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Fletcher's encouragement comes from her own journey.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
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With their encouragement, begin to build the courage to confront and release the patterns that no longer serve your growth.Mark Travers, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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While standards can vary from one financing source to another, the higher the FICO score, the better chance there is of qualifying for a promotional interest rate.Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Halfpipe athletes will earn points toward qualifying for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics.Michelle Bruton, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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If reports are to be believed, this may not be the last time he'll be seen with the popular promotion.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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In the past, such roles have offered fertile ground for graft, especially bribes for promotions.Nectar Gan, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
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“Enabling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enabling. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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