leverage

That brings your monthly income to more than $6,000, which gives you more breathing room every month — but it also gives your children more leverage to hit you up for money.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

If the rapid pace of imports continues, bilateral deficit could jump to $134bn, giving Beijing even more leverage over Indian industry, according to Srivastava.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Smaller carriers also lack the bargaining leverage of major fleets to demand full surcharge protections from shippers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Rubner concludes: “September took leverage and positioning out. Q4 brings earnings, catalysts, and buyers back in.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

“But he knew he had no leverage against me.”

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins

The long-term nature of the leverage will also spare traders from the intense volatility decay experienced from holding leveraged ETFs that see big price swings and that reset daily.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 10, 2026

Pimco’s Dan Ivascyn this week told the Financial Times that the 10-year Treasury yield could hit 6% if highly leveraged investors have to suddenly unwind losing bets after weeks of heavy selling.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

While we tend to think that carbs promote fat storage, Whitson said that when leveraged correctly, this isn’t true.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Any extreme single-day moves in an underlying stock could wipe out a leveraged fund’s equity, leaving the counterparty exposed to losses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

On education, Barack and I had leveraged billions of dollars to help girls around the world get the schooling they deserve.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

There are going to be exceptions to the rule, but oftentimes you see even these candidates leveraging social media and talking policy in a different way.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

The measure is intended to streamline public works decision-making to improve city services and add new sources of revenue by leveraging existing resources such as underutilized city land.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Players at the afterthought position have created a quiet but powerful information network and are leveraging it for big pay raises.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

"But now, along with more spending power, there is improved access, distribution and product education. The internet broke these barriers, with brands leveraging the power of social media platforms and influencers to reach consumers directly."

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Steve Eisman was odd in his conviction that the leveraging of middle-class America was a corrupt and corrupting event, and that the subprime mortgage market in particular was an engine of exploitation and, ultimately, destruction.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis