leverage
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Until then, for buyers, the ever-shifting rates mean that even with more leverage, it still doesn’t feel like a buyer’s market.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
That unfairly undermines TV owners’ leverage in ad sales, damaging their valuations over time, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
But no, it is Lammy's relationship with the vice-president the government has sought to leverage.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Where borrowing exists, it tends to take the form of bank credit lines used for liquidity management — bridging capital calls or facilitating transactions — rather than supporting sustained leverage.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
He puts his foot up against the wall to give himself extra leverage as he pulls, and then all at once they collapse onto me, Radar’s sweat-soaked T-shirt pressed up against my face.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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