leaning

Example Sentences

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Meanwhile, more restaurants are leaning on chicken for growth, with some corporate executives noting that people are choosing chicken over beef as prices rise for the latter.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

One of Elon Musk’s biggest fans is leaning heavily into his latest public listing.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has been reviewing Paramount’s bid and is leaning toward challenging it, The Wall Street Journal reported last month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

So yeah, I think as long as we’re all leaning into this specificity, doing so in community, maybe that’s how we get to stretch culture.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Rosa pointed to Hannie’s bicycle leaning against the railings outside our house.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler