leverage
Example Sentences
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“Many cities would leverage a world event like this to build permanent infrastructure, and we got a very late start on it,” Weinberger told Salon.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Entry-level workers often feel a lack of professional leverage and a concern that self-advocacy might cost them a position, which can result in a hesitant approach when discussing salary.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Former employees of the Perfect Child said the company’s high prices gave it leverage in negotiations with insurers, and while it didn’t join health-plan networks it often contracted to take single cases.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Perpetual crypto futures, a trillion-dollar offshore asset class, are now accessible in the U.S., but critics warn of magnified losses from leverage.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It acts as a key would and provides leverage.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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