Sentence examples for empowered to state from inspiring English sources

The only difference is a context in which he feels empowered to state those ideas in public.

And if the surgeon general is not empowered to state the nonpartisan case based on the best science, then who will?" Good question.

Although the BDA report 'Older people with teeth' stressed the power of older people in terms of their numbers and wealth [ 5], this study is a reminder that many socially deprived older people do not consider themselves empowered to access state care.

The artists suggest the creation of a "Citizens Institute empowered to audit the state and begin creating the conditions that can bring justice to the citizens of Mexico".

Mrs. Whitman said she could not unilaterally suspend the hunt because the Fish and Game Council was an independent agency empowered to write the state's hunting rules.

Stephanie McCorkle, a spokeswoman for the semi-independent agency, which is empowered to manage the state's power grid, said it largely controlled how much power was being produced by the Duke Energy plant.

The new regulations, say local authorities will be empowered to cut off state funding – including the 15 hours of childcare funding a week for two- to four-year-olds – to any provider that "does not actively promote the fundamental British values of democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs".

The FIO would have no authority to regulate the business of insurance, nor would it be empowered to pre-empt state insurance regulations.

The General Assembly is empowered to regulate the state's judiciary system by setting the size of the courts and the bounds of their districts.

And now, Florida's devastating system of mass incarceration is significantly less empowered to shape the state electorate, while the people most intimately familiar with the far-reaching impact of that system have become significantly more empowered to shape it.

The OED defines attorney general (with or without a hyphen) as "a legal officer of the state empowered to act in all cases in which the state is a party", and – are you ready for this? – gives the preferred plural as "attorney-generals", which first appeared in 1812.