lean on
Example Sentences
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In fact, AI might drive some growth for Accenture as companies lean on the consultancy for its services—including help with AI deployment itself.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
There’s also a tangible entreaty for global communities to lean on the networks and relationships they have—with their neighbors, schools, civil organizations, governments, and corporations—and address an issue everyone agrees we should be worried about.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
Buy spices in rich seasons; lean on them in lean ones.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
For now, the company has a nice cushion to lean on: Capital expenditures for Nvidia’s Big Tech hyperscaler consumers have crept into the neighborhood of $700 billion.
From MarketWatch • May 17, 2026
My father says I lean on broken reeds and will get a face full of swamp mud one day.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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