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Indeed, the NYT says that the companies were emboldened to deal because of their perception that the case would weaken MS.
It's reasonable, and legally relevant, to speculate that Jones' appearance, demeanor, and willingness to meet with Clinton alone may have emboldened him to think that sexual overtures would be welcome.
3) The antitrust case against Microsoft emboldened its competitors to form this alliance.
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.
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.