lean
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Instead, America must lean into its unique advantage: nimbleness born of economic freedom.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
My suggestion — throw on your best headphones and find a shady tree to lean back against and chill out.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
In fact, AI might drive some growth for Accenture as companies lean on the consultancy for its services—including help with AI deployment itself.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
“The Duffers wanted to lean into the psychic horror of it,” Paterson adds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
He studies me, his eyes small slits, and I lean farther back on the chair’s arm, increasing the distance between us.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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