leverage
Example Sentences
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That’s another option: If she needs a car to work, this can be a way to leverage it — similar to how you’re framing “starting” a business.
From MarketWatch
It Is fast-growing, opaque and intertwined with banks but lacks the scale and leverage that cashiered the economy in 2007.
“I remain hopeful he continues to speak out like this on social media and elsewhere, and even more hopeful that he leverages his relationships with Sundar and Demis to make real change,” Palowitch said.
Pakistan has limited leverage over both the US and Iran; none with Israel.
From Barron's
Bigger scale would give McCormick far more leverage with retailers, while the brands would gain sharper focus.
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