leaning

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Shake Shack joins a list of restaurant chains leaning into loyalty programs to drive growth as traffic softens and consumers pull back on spending.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

With insurers leaning on exclusions to limit payouts, a lot more fights are forecast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

"I still have this picture before my eyes: a person leaning on a tree, with ski poles next to him, listening to the radio somehow nestled on their chest," she recalls.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

“We’re leaning towards entertainment,” Jacobs says, before a wry smile creeps onto his face.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

Sarah R. called with a smile, leaning through the order window.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith