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leverage

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


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History serves as a stern reminder that key straits have always been used for leverage.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Stronger trade relationships with the rest of the world and China's dominance in rare earth minerals and advanced manufacturing have given him leverage.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Last week, we asked who has more global leverage today: Washington or Beijing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

It’s a subtler way to exert leverage over the world’s most important oil chokepoint, analysts at J.P.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The garrulous ferret showed the rats that he possessed a sound knowledge of the principles of fulcrum and leverage.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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