leverages

Example Sentences

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“It’s a different set of technologies. It leverages what we built in the past, but we have to think like a startup again.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Photonics leverages particles of light and relies on highly complex physics.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

"The first priority for Iran after the war is to restore deterrence and the Strait of Hormuz is among Iran's principal strategic leverages," explains Mohammad Eslami, a research fellow at the University of Tehran.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

He’s concerned that perhaps the best part of Microsoft’s Copilot artificial-intelligence assistant leverages technology from Anthropic — a dynamic Reitzes likened to “letting the fox into the henhouse.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

And then, just as the contest was becoming interesting, Daylight effected one of his lightning shifts, changing all stresses and leverages and at the same time delivering one of his muscular explosions.

From Burning Daylight by London, Jack