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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a leaning" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a tendency, inclination, or preference towards something.
Example: "She has a leaning towards environmental issues, often advocating for sustainable practices."
Alternatives: "an inclination" or "a tendency".
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A leaning toward procrastination.
(a) Leaning or listing to side.
But there's more of a leaning towards spiky spontaneity than on previous more chilled-out confections.
The food is generous and tasty, with a leaning towards French bistro fare.
Berkshire stayed on the sidelines, though privately Mr. Buffett expressed a leaning toward InBev's offer.
A leaning shoe has no more value than one touching the stake.
One problem, he says, is that Mitsubishi companies have a leaning towards traditional manufacturing.
To assert that the Social Security Act or Medicare shows a leaning toward totalitarianism is ridiculous.
There has been a leaning toward questioning the science, which is really based on fear of over-regulation.
inclīnātĭo, ōnis, f. [id.], a leaning, bending, inclining to one side (class., esp. in the trop. signif.).
Cunningham then hit a leaning jumper with 9.9 seconds left to tie the game.
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