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leaning

[lee-ning] / ˈli nɪŋ /


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Retailers are leaning on AI for real-time pricing and product recommendations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

BBC Sport reported last week the 23-year-old England international is leaning towards a move to Etihad Stadium over Manchester United.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Sit at a table with a bunch of actors and it inevitably becomes an impromptu acting class, one in which even the Michelle Pfeiffer is leaning over to observe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

That resumption of flights will likely be welcome for NASA, which is leaning on Blue Origin to carry out its own lunar ambitions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

“You saying I stink, kid?” he said, leaning over me with fake menace.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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