leaned

Example Sentences

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With “Adolescence” we told a story about a small family in a Northern town and the whole world leaned in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He has leaned into Norway's Viking history and is fiercely proud of representing his country.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Through these playoffs, New York coach Mike Brown has leaned on a “five-out” approach.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

As Intel’s technical woes grew over the past decade, AMD leaned into architectural breakthroughs and an asset-light manufacturing strategy.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

He leaned forward, the too-small chair groaning beneath his weight.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman