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leaning

[lee-ning] / ˈli nɪŋ /


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Telling a story and leaning into local identity is part of the "guest beer" concept, something Vinny realises he and others can capitalise on.

From BBC

After the final whistle, the visitors' social media team, leaning into their pantomime villain status, posted a picture of Williams sharing a joke with fellow British and Irish Lion Jamie George.

From BBC

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

From The Wall Street Journal

When people think about the world’s foremost grandmasters, they might imagine two geniuses in a hushed room leaning over a chess board.

From The Wall Street Journal

For now, the family is leaning on home health aides.

From MarketWatch