leaning on
Example Sentences
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Retailers are leaning on AI for real-time pricing and product recommendations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Perhaps the next couple of months could be spent courting record labels and songwriters, instead of leaning on Thomas Stengaard, the Danish musician who co-wrote our last two flops.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
To bridge that gap, many private plastic converters are leaning on credit.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Yes, the Lakers are leaning on a 41-year-old who started the season sidelined because of sciatica.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
He stopped when he was about three yards away, and he stood there leaning on his stick and staring hard at James.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
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