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leverage

noun as in influence

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Its growing size has increased its leverage in negotiation fees with programmers.

He sums up the message of “White Guilt”: “If you can claim victimhood in America, it gives you leverage and power. For black Americans, the source of that power is ‘white guilt.’

“This project demonstrates the competitive advantage of leveraging existing networks to meet growing customer demand, supporting long-term energy security and affordability across North America,” Colin Gruending, Enbridge’s president of liquids pipelines, said.

As McGraw explained, when the market sees major selling during a session, leveraged ETFs must rebalance by selling at the end of the trading day to keep target leverage ratios.

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The union has previously sought to leverage the busy holiday season, launching a five-day work stoppage in the lead-up to last Christmas Eve.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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