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leverage

[lev-er-ij, lee-ver-] / ˈlɛv ər ɪdʒ, ˈli vər- /


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It has a yield of 13%, significantly higher than average, mainly because of the use of leverage.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

It is lowering the leverage borrowers can build, tightening loan-to-value ratios and seeking stricter documentation in cases where it isn’t sure which firms would be winners or losers in the AI future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Musk has looked to consolidate and leverage the power of his own firms to establish a rival AI firm to OpenAI and Google.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

But the leverage dynamics rhyme strongly, and Shin’s entire intellectual project has been to arrest leverage booms before they tip over.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

I'll need to rig something to get a leverage advantage.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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