Sentences with phrase «emboldened in»

Watt may be feeling emboldened in the House as he appears to be on his way out.

The type of concerted effort we saw in 2016 will need to be even further enhanced and emboldened in the coming years.

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.»

For some reason (they) didn't like the two men they believed were gay... and felt so emboldened in their hatred that they acted it out in violence.»

Everyone welcomed the law in the face of unrelenting attacks by herdsmen, who seem to be getting more emboldened in their unchecked act of casual killings of farmers and destruction of farmlands aparently as there was no retribution.

I think Ahmadinejad is actually emboldened in his pursuit of nuclear weapons, and I think that means more trouble ahead for all of us.»

Conservatives will now be emboldened in their opposition to legislation to create a path to citizenship for immigrants living in the country illegally, and party leaders who are sympathetic to such legislation will likely be less willing to try.

What's more, your experience not only educates the rest of us but emboldens us in the pursuit of our own publishing struggles!

Every luxury vacation destination is unique in its culture, its amenities, its attractions and the spirit that it embodies and emboldens in its guests, and Barbados is no different.

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«Such selective and discriminatory acts will only serve to embolden the radical narratives of extremists and will provide further fuel to the advocates of violence and terrorism,» the group added in the statement.

TV is by far the most efficient way to create a brand, and adding spokespeople to that aids in the speed with which that brand can be built and emboldened.

Indeed, Netflix is emboldened by the fact that there will be metaphorical blood in the streets should there be any attempt to regulate it.

Opposition to Brexit within the U.K. has been emboldened since May failed to win a clear mandate in June's snap general election.

The expectation of comprehensive immigration reform has emboldened undocumented aliens living in the United States to seek reunification with children they left behind in Central America.

Since that shift, there's been a significant spike in both civilian casualties and insider attacks; on Oct. 19, the increasingly - emboldened Taliban virtually wiped out a 60 - man Afghan National Army unit like it was nothing.

Thirty - two percent of shareholders supported the split in roles, down significantly from last year's tally of 40 percent on the same issue, a reversal that will emboldened companies that still embrace having one person serve in the chairman and chief executive roles.

«I get up in the morning and I'm aggravated and emboldened, and I'm depressed and I'm excited, and I'm all the things that you get from being involved in a show like this,» he says.

White nationalists are emboldened, teenagers are marching in the streets for gun control, and the White House seems particularly unstable.

The difference is likely due to testosterone levels: Men who win in competitive situations feel emboldened to try again, even as the odds of losing grow; women don't exhibit the same tendency.

White supremacists in the United States have been emboldened by the election of Trump.

«I always feel emboldened when we get a real doozy of an earnings report like we did from General Electric and the stock in question comes out the other side unscathed,» Cramer said.

«As term structure strengthens and perhaps even inverts, the psychological impact of locking in future fuel prices below near - dated and spot prices should also embolden consumer hedging.»

Its defeat may have emboldened Republicans to pursue right - to - work in the state, some political sources have said.

Prior to that downturn, it was far more politically aggressive, emboldened by high demand for its commodities and membership in the vaunted BRIC club of emerging economic powers.

In fact, many were emboldened.

But emboldened by a decisive White House win, an expanded majority in the Senate, and at least a few extra seats in the House, they seem less likely to budge on taxes.

That period of reflection appears to have emboldened Poloz's conviction in the story he's been telling from the start: that international sales of manufactured goods and services would lead a rotation away from the economy's reliance on high commodity prices and consumption by heavily indebted households.

But there is genuine fear the EC fine could be the opening salvo in a grisly shoot - out, as regulators in Europe and elsewhere grow emboldened to punish American tech firms, and even meddle in their decision - making, in the name of fairness, privacy, or security.

In his post, Chandler accuses Arista of four sins: incorporating Cisco features that are not industry standards; marketing those features; promoting its ability to copy Cisco as a way of increasing Arista's value; and emboldening competitors to follow suit.

In the short run, Goldman and other big banks may be emboldened — which means we will continue to see more of the same.

But when local African rulers like Mugabe publicly indulge in the practice, the poachers in his country and the rest of Central Africa can't help but be emboldened to continue business as usual.

Despite the demonstrable negative consequences in states that have passed laws that undermine LGBTQ equality, the coming months will indicate whether the ascent of Donald Trump to the White House is emboldening religious conservatives to press for more such bills after a series of gains for gay and transgender people at the federal level under the Obama administration.

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.

If the financial connection to China, a country whose government typically opposes transparency and political dissent, seems problematic, Hwang isn't concerned: «If anything, we are informing the public about upcoming changes in laws as well as the decision makers behind it, emboldening affected parties to act up and speak up if necessary,» he said.

If you give in to him a few times, he becomes emboldened and starts «dropping in» your office several times a day, saying «Have you got a minute?»

Anton Nossik, an Internet entrepreneur who pioneered some of the country's first digital news sites, said that the Russian government could be emboldened by successes in forcing social networks to censor content.

Ultimately, opacity around Jurvetson's alleged transgressions, combined with his long history of success in Silicon Valley, appeared to embolden investors whose livelihood depends on betting on winning VCs.

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.

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.

Sanders emboldened many progressive Democrats and independents with his Democratic primary run, leaving some looking for an alternative to Clinton in the general election.

Its success in Canada has emboldened Best Buy to experiment with selling lifestyle items — such as luggage and kitchenware — to Canadians over the Internet.

ISIS became significantly emboldened by the yet again - disenfranchised Sunnis remaining in the wake of the American withdrawal, when Iraq was still unstable in 2011.

The firm has been vocal about pushing for such information in the past, and Citi's voluntary disclosure of gender and racial pay disparities will only embolden Arjuna and others to push other companies for similar details.

Emboldened by success in the frozen food aisle and in pasta, grocers are moving into categories — salty snacks, beer, pet food — they'd previously shunned because the big brands were so entrenched.

As long as investors aren't too concerned about the risk of capital losses - that is, as long as investors are in a risk - seeking mood (Iron Law of Speculation), a mountain of zero - interest hot potatoes will also embolden investors to chase yield further out on the risk spectrum, for example, in junk debt, stocks and mortgage securities.

At the same time, she says she's been emboldened to speak out by the accounts of survivors who have come forward in recent months — she hopes her story will help others faced with agreements like the one she signed.

The potential withdrawal of Greece from the euro at the very least emboldens left wing / nationalist factions in Spain, Italy, and France, who see the results of the Greek referendum as legitimizing rebellion against the diet of austerity imposed by Brussels.

The strong outperformance of credit - related securities and progressive trend in interest rates has emboldened many investors to bulk up on high yield funds over the course of this bull market.

«««By voting to roll back the CFPB's work, senators have emboldened banks and finance companies to engage in racial discrimination by charging millions of people of color more for a car loan than is justified,» said Rion Dennis of Americans for Financial Reform, an advocacy group.

These are just two and a half opinions on gold prices, but they are indicative of a growing and more emboldened chorus that we're starting to hear more from as gold enters its third down week in a row.