exert
Example Sentences
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Throughout “Fly, Wild Swans” we see how events in China exert a push-pull effect on Ms. Chang.
It has long been recognized that the U.S. is a superpower, a sovereign state able to exert its influence and force on a global scale.
The control exerted by the Iranian regime at least provides the Gulf with some predictability, he said.
The case raises questions about whether and how a president can exert control over independent agencies.
From Barron's
The case raises questions about whether and how a president can exert control over independent agencies.
From Barron's
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