lever
Example Sentences
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A compute tax is a sensible policy lever to consider in order to slow down automation, says Simon Johnson, a Nobel laureate and professor of entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
He said a tax on its rollout - a "minimum wage" for robots - or a lever that the government could pull if businesses wanted to use AI and automation technology was needed.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Besides being the fourth-biggest OPEC+ producer by output, the UAE has major untapped production capacity, an important lever when the group needs to regulate the market.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
But this isn’t the only lever available to regulators, and not even the most important one.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
I pulled the lever and pressed the button and dried the first rack, then the next and the next.
From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya
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