leverage
Example Sentences
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Despite these concerns, the real-estate industry has much less political leverage than it did in the pre-Mamdani days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
They have found new leverage in their de facto control of the Strait of Hormuz, transit point for 20% of global oil supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
This has been pronounced since 2020 and now credit markets have a problem where rates are higher and refinancing that excess leverage is not always possible.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
That’s not exactly a ringing endorsement, notwithstanding all those he’s managed to leverage through his wealth.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
He used the bed to leverage himself off the floor and shuffled to the window.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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