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lean

[leen] / lin /






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Also, his tendency of putting his left foot forward and leaning on it could throw off his balance.

From The Wall Street Journal

Companies are looking to stay lean into 2026 while relying on technology to take on more tasks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Though this is still a priority, this season we have seen City lean into attacking in transition with more pace.

From BBC

To the chagrin of professionals, many people lean on popular AI chatbots to help solve their medical mysteries, interpret labs and provide psychological therapy.

From The Wall Street Journal

It leans into the “Brussels effect”—the phenomenon by which the EU’s regulations become de facto global standards.

From The Wall Street Journal