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University endowments grew to lean on the once-juicy returns of private equity to cover a larger slice of their overall budget.

From The Wall Street Journal

Draghi's report will not be the only report leaders will be leaning on.

From Barron's

The U.S. leaned on fossil fuels to get through the storm.

From The Wall Street Journal

They pushed their way through the snow, Strong Jonn leaning on Rowan's shoulder.

From Literature

She and her allies say Japan should instead lean on technology, automation and higher participation by women and older workers to lift productivity.

From BBC