Sentence examples for empowered to launch from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, in Cuba, American surveillance spotted Soviet missiles, but Washington was unaware whether local commanders were empowered to launch them.

At Mattis's request, theatre commanders in Yemen and Somalia are now empowered to launch some strikes without permission from the White House.

Jalyssa began feeling empowered to launch her children toward a brighter future, all because of the support of Save the Children's early education and literacy programs.

Released unheralded by a studio that had lost confidence in it, "The Forbin Project" (1969) is about a supercomputer called Colossus that is empowered to decide whether to launch a nuclear missile strike, since the factors involved are too complex to be evaluated in the time available by a human mind.

In 2009, after a video surfaced of militants publicly whipping a woman, purportedly in the Swat Valley, triggered a wave of public revulsion, the army felt empowered enough to launch a major offensive against the Taliban in the area.

Empowering you to launch your business at any budget.

Only magical thinking can allow Clinton to argue this point, when she knows very well that votes to support funding for troops who were already in harm's way, and as Iraq lay in ruins, are in no way equivalent to the lack of wisdom and judgment she showed in empowering Bush to launch his preemptive war.

Private sector space tech companies — from Virgin Galactic to Sierra Nevada Corporation SNCC) — have been doing what only government agencies were empowered to do in earlier generations, launch vehicles into space, improve the fuel efficiency of aircraft, and more.

The long-awaited findings of the Dutch Safety Board, which was not empowered to address questions of responsibility, did not specify who launched the missile.

So as we celebrate National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on September 27, let's engage everyday 'influencers' who have a direct line of communication to at-risk youth and empower them to launch conversations about HIV.

5. Can't "Buy American" - The TPP empowers corporations "to launch [their] own litigatory (sic) attack on our domestic laws in global trade courts - potentially costing municipalities millions of dollars".