leverage
Example Sentences
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“I would say it’s leveraging more around Italian history and then the history of the club,” Giorgio Ricci, Inter Milan’s chief revenue officer, said of the image the club is trying to market.
From Los Angeles Times
Other states have barred the practice, concerned that direct loans give an attorney too much leverage over their clients.
From Los Angeles Times
“Part of military achievements is leveraging it to gain something.”
In such an arrangement, France or other European countries deploying military assets to the region “could make sense and buy us some leverage,” he said.
Luria emphasized that Palantir’s practice is highly unique relative to other software companies, which are focused on doing business with as many companies as possible, without leveraging contracts to cost savings.
From MarketWatch
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