leaning

“It’ll be by knockout or submission, but I’m leaning more toward a knockout.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Asked why the Bills chose this year to play the Canadian anthem, Kemp said the team was "leaning into one of their biggest parts of their market".

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

It was eight, two and two—so eight people were leaning towards not responsible, two hadn’t decided, and two thought guilty.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

“I’m personally more interested in leaning towards local burns because I think that I’m more likely to find community and true connection there,” Dandy, a twenty-something from the Seattle area, said.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

I felt as if we were two small trees standing beside each other, leaning towards each other, our branches and twigs starting to entwine, bonded by our secret and by our growing friendship.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

I’m hoping that on this 250th anniversary, people put their political leanings aside and celebrate America.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

Resendez typically sees responses shift more according to income level than political leanings.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 26, 2026

Two Damascus-based diplomats said thousands had left al-Hol in recent weeks, raising alarm that people with extremist leanings could be moving around Syria or trying to leave the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026

But sometimes the person trying to help you through a weak moment is, for the duration of that task, just a person—not a pundit or podcaster with problematic leanings.

From Slate ● Feb. 15, 2026

But despite his aversion to money and conspicuous consumption, Chris’s political leanings could not be described as liberal.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer