Sentence examples for and tried to leverage from inspiring English sources

When he pushed for the city to build for him a waterfront palace on Manhattan's West Side and tried to leverage a deal by flirting with New Jersey?

Marsh and his colleagues took an important but fairly routine political corruption investigation in Alaska and tried to leverage it into a prosecution of one of the leading political figures in the country.

To reduce this threat, we focused on requiring minimum knowledge about such as aspect and tried to leverage tool support regarding this issue in DuSE-MT.

I serve as primarily the mascot of the academy and try to leverage my stature to spread the game as much as possible.

Oh, and dunked basketballs (except for when Aryan Nation teams play, as they only ever do "three in the key" and try to leverage that into a riot).

So she's now looking at running her kitchen as a larger scale catering business, and trying to leverage extra income by hiring it out.

AOL has now grown so big it can stop focus on its infrastructure and try to leverage its customer base and build its advertising and e-commerce business," says Buyer.

For these companies, it's a way of developing a more constant relationship with customers and trying to leverage new technology to drive more sales — key at a time when large portals like Amazon and online-only retailers are vying to become the first port of call for consumers.

In the end, MacGuineas didn't close the door on getting involved in the fight at some date in the future and trying to leverage support for raising the debt ceiling.

That really is unusual, and is something we tried to leverage in the new branding".

"And among the ways you tried to leverage your position was to falsely tell the Chevron representatives that the Plaintiffs had offered you $300,000; isn't that right?" Bloom asked.