leverage
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Regulators also worry that a lack of transparency has allowed leverage to be layered in ways that might escape attention.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Earlier in the trial, lawyers for MacInnes said Wilson's claims were "malicious concoctions" and that Wilson was using the incident as "leverage" during contract negotiations by the film's producers for more money.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
It’s what happens when you leverage both: vision with experience; speed with judgment; new tools with hard-earned context.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
The German pharmaceutical-and-agricultural group said the acquisition would complement its drug pipeline and leverage its ophthalmology footprint.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
He used the bed to leverage himself off the floor and shuffled to the window.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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