leaning on
Example Sentences
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Perhaps the next couple of months could be spent courting record labels and songwriters, instead of leaning on Thomas Stengaard, the Danish musician who co-wrote our last two flops.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
From Hollywood productions to short clips, creators are leaning on AI to create content that once required sprawling crews.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Yes, the Lakers are leaning on a 41-year-old who started the season sidelined because of sciatica.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The deal would also give Amazon access to L and S band spectrum licenses, which would let Amazon develop its own direct-to-device network without leaning on mobile network operators.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
“This is one empty planet,” Viola says as we stop for a quick lunch, leaning on some rocks overlooking a natural weir.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
