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Example sentences for: emboldened

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Emboldened by a new approach to antitrust law at the Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission--one that suggests that unless you're doing something that will immediately raise consumer prices, it's A-OK with them--giant companies that previously would never have imagined merging have tied the knot.
It was thither that I--emboldened by my earlier brush with greatness--hopefully hied myself around midnight one autumn evening in 1978 in order to shake my booty, or possibly my groove thing.
But even with that bias, a better case could be made for Ron Carey, who has probably deflected membership dissent and has become emboldened to immediately set his sights on unionizing Federal Express.
Emboldened by what he perceived as a popular mandate to end the impeachment inquiry, he infuriated ambivalent lawmakers by refusing to admit that he had lied.
Gwen Ifill ( Washington Week in Review ) reports that Republicans have been emboldened recently by a widely circulated poll about voter attitudes.