Sentences with word «embolden»

In other developments today, Nick Clegg insisted the Liberal Democrats - emboldened by by - election victory in Richmond - would vote against starting Brexit talks without a promised second referendum on the final deal.
Meryl Streep, in her interview with Ryan Seacrest — an interview she conducted with the activist Ai - jen Poo — summed up the optics of tonight's red carpet like so: «We feel sort of emboldened in this particular moment to stand together in a thick black line dividing then from now.»
The detail, the care and the craft on show amount to a package that feels luxurious, a feeling only emboldened by this deluxe edition, and the few tweaks made here underline its brilliance.
With Politico recently reporting that House members now feel only more emboldened in this quest after the November election, I just can't muster much optimism that the current healthy school food nutrition standards will remain intact.
A complete departure from the Common Core standards could disengage teachers, who are already struggling to navigate the standards gauntlet, as well as embolden other states that are toying with the idea of rolling back their standards.
But they are also emboldened by low correlations, bitcoin's eight - year track record of security, technical developments around protocols and an emerging ecosystem of companies working on crypto assets.
Republicans, newly emboldened with an outright majority in the Senate, say they're loath to cede any of the power to push an agenda to Klein and his I.D.C., as they were forced to do to keep power for the last two years.
And we feel sort of emboldened in this particular moment to stand together in a thick black line dividing then from now,» Streep told Ryan Seacrest.
With its boldly saturated goldenrod shade, it was the most striking of the three looks and only further emboldened by her silver metallic heels.
In this documentary Ramos demonstrates how hate groups have become emboldened by the narrative used by Donald Trump, and how hate speech, organizing and actions have become more visible and prevalent over the last year.
Perhaps emboldened by Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird's claim that China is a «friend and ally,» the Chinese appear to be putting this to the test.
Perhaps this attitude is why the Taliban felt emboldened enough to attack the Afghanistan parliament while it was in session to endorse a new defense minister, replete with a huge car bomb?
The detached nature of email will sometimes embolden people to say things they would never say in person.
Even when Cuomo reversed course and urged the Assembly to pass the individual bills, Silver stood behind a newly emboldened women's conference when it marched to Cuomo's office and told him it would not budge.
Will Trump's presidency embolden state and federal agencies to make life more difficult for us?
The entertainment industry has slipped into a multi-polar catharsis of emboldened women, nervous men, threatening lawyers, broken deals, spoiled careers and the uncertainty that comes when cracks run like lightning through facades.
But, they add elsewhere, «It is not unreasonable to believe that many state officials will be emboldened for change along those lines when the Trump administration is fully in place.»
This time last year, the women of Hollywood were not as emboldened to speak out about their experiences and frustrations with the sexual politics of Hollywood; instead, 2016 best - actress winner Brie Larson silently expressed her displeasure with the Academy anointing Affleck when she presented him with his Oscar.
With an anti-Common Core governor - elect and an anti-Common Core state chief, Arizona is probably the most precarious state, but we should expect another round of bruising legislative fights this spring all over red America, particularly in states with emboldened Republican legislatures.
On whether President - elect Donald Trump's comments about Russia and Putin embolden Russia, Obama said he would prefer to wait and see, in order to give Trump time to gather his team and become fully briefed on the issues.
I've witnessed GC's and IT departments hamstringing these practical efforts which emboldens pirates among the practice groups, usually those serving startups and emerging companies, to bypass the firm's policies of reluctance.
The hearings emboldened many lawmakers, including Klobuchar and Sen. Mark R. Warner (D - Va.)
This brief emphasizes how afterschool programs, in partnership with schools, parents and the wider community, can help produce more emboldened students that know how to stand up to bullies, thereby promoting a bully - free environment in which all students can learn and grow.
The opposition was further emboldened when the state announced this summer that the test scores on which Mr. Klein's accountability system hinged were inflated because the exams had grown too easy to pass.
Many Ghanaians believe that what emboldens culprits of corrupt acts is the capricious manner the Attorney - General (A-G), who is also the Minister of Justice, exercises the power of prosecution vested in him by the 1992 Constitution.
Hence, the EU is better off taking its stand at the Iran deal than waiting for it to be scrapped and emboldening Trump further.
The publisher may also feel emboldened because you don't have an agent.
The result upends the race for governor on the Republican side and will likely embolden other potential GOP candidates to declare in the coming days.
The apparent intensification of efforts to police how foreign businesses refer to Chinese - claimed territories - even if only in pull - down menus - underscores just how sensitive the issue of sovereignty has become in a China that is increasingly emboldened on the international stage.
He also noted that the decision would further embolden lawmakers across the country to stand in defense of their rights as well as protect the sanctity of democracy.
This latest row comes after months in which the ERG has become increasingly emboldened.
Argento helped embolden other women to report sexual assault and harassment when she accused Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein of rape in an expose by The New Yorker.
Written by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler) and based on an original idea by Affleck, City on a Hill is set in early 1990s Boston when the city was rife with violent criminals emboldened by local law enforcement agencies in which corruption and racism was the norm, until it suddenly all changed.
Stem cell scientists fear that the Texas bill would lend legitimacy to the field, provide false hope to patients, and even embolden hucksters touting stem cells as miracle cures for everything from diabetes to multiple sclerosis to spinal injuries.
Mercer is the type of wealthy citizen most emboldened by the Citizens United decision, unlikely to engage in the greasy work of bundling others» contributions but happy to directly sponsor his preferred causes.
While the United States has long claimed an advantage in tech, it is now facing emboldened rivals in China, where the government has heavily invested in everything from semiconductors to wireless networks to artificial intelligence.
Naturally, the latest legal setback for the travel ban has emboldened Democrats who are fighting against the executive order.
In theory, this fee provision should deter aggressive and frivolous litigation by non-practicing entities (so - called patent trolls), by emboldening companies being sued by the trolls to stand their ground and fight back, instead of settling.
Though many of these haters would chafe at the mere suggestion, it's a devastating cooperative relationship: domestic anti-Semites, while cherry - picking useful tips on online organizing and youth recruitment from Islamist terror groups» successes, are also emboldening terrorists.
Why this matters: Trump isn't just emboldened; he's unleashed — bringing the U.S. to the brink of a trade war at a breakneck pace.
Getting a stable, effective carbon trading system in place — even if the initial cap is weak, as it likely will be — could help embolden China to set a more ambitious timeline for peaking its emissions, perhaps 2025 or even earlier.
Although the combination of political power and India's religious demographics — the country is approaching a census of one billion Hindus, compared with around 200 million members of religious minorities — might only embolden extremist voices in the long run and arrest a «climate of impunity» for the foreseeable future, Indian Christians and their supporters abroad need not view their situation as a hopeless cause.
How emboldening and inspiring it is to know older adults who openly mentor millennials as St. Paul mentored Timothy, the young Church leader:
Yet a «loser pays» clause like this doesn't move the irrational or impoverished seller and sometimes emboldens a party who doesn't understand the weakness of his position.
The support of a U.S. education secretary, even an unpopular one, for such thinking emboldens like - minded state legislators and lobbyists to push the agenda.
Gordon Brown was fighting to save his premiership today after Hazel Blears emboldened Labour MPs demanding a leadership election with a resignation statement timed to inflict maximum damage on the prime minister.
And while the actual chances of that happening are unclear — previous proposals have not gotten past the Republican - controlled Senate — the governor seemed emboldened by anger over the president's order, saying the Constitution was on New York's side.
The Founder, Stef Safran, is a dating coach and matchmaker who emboldens singles to expand their social calendar and take advantage of opportunities to meet new people.
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