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clout

[klout] / klaʊt /




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Whether for clout on Letterboxd or simply bragging rights among friends, how one sees a movie has become a key part of the overall experience.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

How much clout and authority is it given?

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Still, those were mostly charming asides for TikTok clout.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

His goal: dictate China’s destiny for years to come in order to grow the country’s power and match the U.S. in military might and economic clout.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

I don't have that kinda clout in the organization.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon

His clouts were described by The Times as “gigantic.”

From New York Times Oct. 22, 2021

Makes some space and clouts Hazlewood over long-on.

From The Guardian Feb. 5, 2016

The liner off Steve Trachsel, the shortest of McGwire’s mostly mammoth clouts that season, curled over the left-field wall at old Busch Stadium.

From Washington Times Oct. 9, 2015

The liner off Steve Trachsel, the shortest of McGwire's mostly mammoth clouts that season, curled over the left-field wall at old Busch Stadium.

From US News Oct. 9, 2015

They wore only leggings, shirts, breech clouts and a blanket.

From Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History by Lucy Leavenworth Wilder Morris




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