leverage

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However, the view at the investment bank remains that operating leverage and scale synergies will emerge over the longer term, alongside upside from capital distribution.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the committee would still have leverage, since no future medical-school graduates could practice medicine without having gone to an accredited school.

From The Wall Street Journal

With the layoff savings, Pinterest will likely be hiring pricey AI engineers to facilitate its transformation from online mood boards to an AI-powered shopping assistant, leveraging it for both advertising and e-commerce dollars.

From Barron's

Analysts expect tariffs to stay in the mix as a source of leverage not just for economic but also geopolitical and security issues.

From Barron's

If the inspection uncovers major issues, that information can be used as leverage to either exit the contract or negotiate a lower price or other concessions.

From MarketWatch