leverage
Example Sentences
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The private-credit market’s opacity and use of hybrid vehicles with redemptions create liquidity issues, prompting calls for fee cuts and reduced leverage.
From Barron's
A combined Paramount-Warner would carry nearly $80 billion in debt, a legacy of the proposed leveraged buyout and the mergers that came before it.
From Los Angeles Times
Gulf states can also join the coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and use their diplomatic leverage as energy suppliers to get others to join.
The perpetual futures contracts on Hyperliquid often involve substantial amounts of leverage, meaning a small move in the underlying asset can potentially wipe out a trader’s whole account.
From MarketWatch
One of America’s most famous martial artists, and certainly the most frequently memed, Norris leveraged his black belt skills to build a successful television and film career.
From Los Angeles Times
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