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leverage

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


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The objective of swaps is to leverage tax advantages given the different tax rules that apply for assets owned by a trust versus an individual taxpayer.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Long View Tehran may emerge with new leverage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

They punch well above their weight by moving in crowds and magnifying their impact with leverage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The better strategy is to reinforce the leverage Washington already holds.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

“They want me, for leverage against my father.”

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi




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