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This has eluded neuroscience for decades, but the introduction of a new class of drugs for weight loss may have given us just the lever we need to understand it.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026

Lynn and her stunt double are also covered in prosthetics as she climbs up the recliner, and Rhys uses the side lever to launch her off his torso.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

Add Roth contributions or a taxable brokerage account so you retire with more than one lever to pull.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

This has issues, and it is not a lever you can pull very often, otherwise it gives the impression of riding roughshod over the rest of the world.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Fact: Emma, Chess, Finn, and Natalie hadn’t exactly explored the secret room thoroughly before Natalie hit the lever, the room spun, and then they fled into the empty house.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

“If we see levers or a path that we believe would create superior value for our shareholders than executing our current strategy, we will, of course, carefully consider them,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

"Changing anything about the menu, decor, or branding at this point is dangerous, so there are few levers to attract new customers," Pozner said.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

It brings the "levers of local economic growth and devolution together under one roof for the first time", said the government.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

When you put it like that, it appears voters won’t allow British politicians to operate any of the levers of power that an administration normally would reach for.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

It was the size of a fat cigar and had little levers in different colors circling its top, like a crown.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda

The use of leverage, whether from margin debt, options trading or levered exchange-traded funds, all tends to be concentrated in the same stocks, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

“You’ve got people with a lottery mentality using margin to buy options on levered ETFs. That’s three or four layers.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

U.S. notional volume of levered ETFs is about $90 billion, up from almost nothing a decade ago, per Goldman Sachs data.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

“Even in a strong economy, AI will disrupt old economy companies, especially highly levered ones,” Pimco said.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026

Shelly levered herself upright, balancing the ice pack on her forehead.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen

Gerstner expressed concerns that investors are “layering up” right now, noting that “there are 14 exchange-traded funds launching on the day of the SpaceX IPO,” some of which are aimed at levering returns.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 8, 2026

If it is to play a game-changing role in levering in private investment, its £8.3bn funding over five years will have a lot of heavy lifting to do.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024

By employing bioinformatics analyses and levering diverse public datasets, the team validated the robustness of HK-CREs across 50 randomly selected healthy cell types, confirming the location of HK-CREs within the genome.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 5, 2024

And there’s a sense of levering open the city from a very contemporary perch to access its history.

From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2022

Pearl wielded the tools with expert hands, levering the side panels into place against the headboard, propping them up on one ankle while she bolted them into place.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng