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enabling

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verb

present participle of enable

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of enabling
Verb
The rise of swarm intelligence in manufacturing Swarm Intelligence, inspired by collective behaviors in nature, is now being applied to robotics, enabling multiple humanoid robots to collaborate seamlessly on complex tasks. Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025 The club wisely played the long game, enabling us to compete in a changing financial landscape. James McNicholas, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025 Unlike classical computers, which process data as binary bits (0s or 1s), quantum bits (qubits) can exist in multiple states simultaneously, enabling them to represent both 0s and 1s simultaneously. Guy Diedrich, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Quality training for quality jobs Investing in workers through on-the-job training can boost retention and job satisfaction while also enabling companies to save on costly churn. Maria Flynn, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 Alternatively, sit-stand desks combat sedentary behavior by enabling natural position changes throughout the day. Arpit Jain, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 European leaders have accused China of enabling Russia's war through booming two-way trade and the indirect supply of dual-use conflict materials. Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025 This severely limits the usefulness of in-context learning in enabling true continual learning. Rob Toews, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025 These cranial reinforcements helped distribute stress efficiently across the skull, enabling powerful, marrow-extracting bites. Scott Travers, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for enabling
Noun
  • Ewing criticized Stothert’s support for President Donald Trump and turning the local race into a referendum on the national Republican platform.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) recently reiterated his support for a congressional stock trading ban.
    Emily Brooks, The Hill, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • For the time being, Pritzker is letting his existing pension-reform proposal speak for itself.
    David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Allow yourself, too, to feel the ease of letting go.
    Time, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This question originally appeared on Quora - the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
    Quora, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Leaders are shifting from being directive to collaborative, transitioning from commanding staff to empowering them.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Listen to this article The usual sales pitch for working from home has been that the job can get done just as effectively outside the office, boosting morale and allowing employees to manage other commitments while meeting and even exceeding their professional responsibilities.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The first came from a wide free kick, which Spurs dealt with ineffectively, allowing Rayan Ait-Nouri an uncontested volley from the edge of the box.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The committee has written authorizing legislation to mandate this, Cruz reminded Isaacman.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The next step in the case would be the High Court of Cassation in France authorizing criminal proceedings.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • While Mahomes was at Texas Tech, his then-head coach and now the current Washington Commanders offensive coordinator, Kliff Kingsbury, asked Romo to write Mahomes a letter of encouragement.
    Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • His defensive improvements at third offer encouragement about his future.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • But two years ago, the Diamondbacks exploited the three wild card system, qualifying for the postseason with 84 wins and then going on a magical run to the Series.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The misperception here is the belief Congress is currently raising the age for qualifying for Social Security benefits, and that isn't the case.
    Suzanne Blake, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • After a handful of games on the junior varsity team to begin his career, Lewis earned a promotion to the varsity team as a freshman, hitting .333 while primarily at third base.
    Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
  • Founded in 2003, ADI supports the growth and success of small-scale distillers through education, advocacy, networking, and promotion of best practices in the industry.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025

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