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enabling

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verb

present participle of enable

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of enabling
Verb
Watch for housing design to evolve in ways that bring students together as opposed to enabling them to stay apart. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 Also on the tech front, social media will be instrumental in enabling more efficient communications between students and property staff, Westover says. Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 Sesame’s cutting-edge software solutions combine customizable technology modules, powerful analytical tools, and seamless collaboration features, enabling users to unlock their full potential. John Werner, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 This evolving alliance creates a complex and interactive threat environment, enabling these actors to exploit Western vulnerabilities, escalate strategic dilemmas, and impose severe costs. George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024 An algorithm is a set of instructions enabling a computer program to put together different sources of information [data] and generate a result. Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024 This not only improves your email management but also establishes a positive tone for the year ahead, enabling you to concentrate on what truly matters in your professional and personal communication. Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 Use it to swiftly analyze large data volumes and simplify complex global supply chains, enabling more responsive decision-making. Gaurav Tewari, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 And the art of delegation requires inspiring direction, enabling resources, empowering authority, and credible accountability. George Bradt, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enabling
Noun
  • Each pair of shoes is fitted with cork and foam insoles that mold to your foot shape to provide personalized support and cushioning, while the outsoles are made from slip-resistant rubber that will keep you comfy and confident on slick city streets.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 27 Mar. 2025
  • The South Korean military report came after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his unwavering support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during a meeting with a top Russian security official, Sergei Shoigu, last week in Pyongyang.
    Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • But the Pole tightened when on the front foot in two baseline exchanges, moving forward at the wrong time and letting Fritz move out in front.
    James Hansen, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The Wolves did not score for the first 4 minutes, 32 seconds of the quarter, letting a five-point deficit swell to 18 points.
    Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Verb
  • According to a unanimous Court of Appeal ruling in summer 2024, the trial judge marred the original guilty verdict by allowing the jury to proceed despite knowing that one juror had attempted to bribe the others.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 6 Jan. 2025
  • An organized office creates an environment where the mind can stay clear and agile, allowing leaders to think proactively rather than reactively.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • After encouragement from several key players in conversations over the winter, Baldelli implemented the idea this spring.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • With encouragement from her daughter, Hannah (played by Abby Ryder Fortson), Maggie embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately learning to love herself and to treat those around her with greater kindness.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • But two years ago, the Diamondbacks exploited the three wild card system, qualifying for the postseason with 84 wins and then going on a magical run to the Series.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • His prior attempts at qualifying for Xfinity Series races, though only achieving a best finish of 28th at Pocono Raceway, have set the stage for this opportunity.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to postings, the bill would require employers to provide the same compensation information: To job applicants upon request and before any compensation discussion or offer; To employees at the time of hire, transfer, or promotion; And once per calendar year, if requested.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Such was the case this past week when all of the major news was focused on multiple beloved wrestlers leaving their respected promotions.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Enabling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/enabling. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.

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