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exert
verb as in make use of
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"China welcomes the EU to continue exerting its influence to urge the Netherlands to correct its erroneous practices as soon as possible," the commerce ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
As the energy output rises, the radiation exerts pressure on the incoming material and pushes it outward.
In its statement, China's commerce ministry called on "the EU to continue exerting its influence to urge the Netherlands to correct its erroneous practices as soon as possible."
Meanwhile, the Lius controlled key infrastructure like water and electricity and exerted strong influence over local security forces.
In her decision, McCormick wrote that Musk had exerted unfair influence over shareholders and that negotiations over his pay plan were not legitimate.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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