leverages

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"The first priority for Iran after the war is to restore deterrence and the Strait of Hormuz is among Iran's principal strategic leverages," explains Mohammad Eslami, a research fellow at the University of Tehran.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

He’s concerned that perhaps the best part of Microsoft’s Copilot artificial-intelligence assistant leverages technology from Anthropic — a dynamic Reitzes likened to “letting the fox into the henhouse.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

Releasing sterilized males involves no pesticides, and also leverages the insect’s biology: Males in lust are adept at finding females.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Deere leverages AI to help farmers cut costs—by reducing labor required to operate equipment, minimizing wasted crop chemicals, and applying fertilizer more precisely where soil nutrients are deficient.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

It means that money, family, prestige, have no place as leverages of success in any field.

From Steam, Steel and Electricity by Steele, James W.