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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are wielding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is using or exercising power, influence, or a tool in a particular context.
Example: "The leaders of the organization are wielding significant influence over the decision-making process."
Alternatives: "are exercising" or "are using".
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Two of them are wielding batons.
We don't know which outside interests are wielding unhealthy influence".
Activists' reach is growing wider, they're getting bolder, and they are wielding even greater war chests.
Meanwhile, polls are wielding greater influence over American elections than ever.
BERLIN — Watchful European privacy regulators are wielding increasing influence beyond the Continent's borders.
For example, there's a cartoon in which two lab-coated scientists are wielding test tubes.
But the arguments he and his supporters are wielding are dangerous ones.
At the same time, exceptionally successful evangelical church-es in Brazil are wielding more clout.
And political heavy-hitters are wielding promises of campaign support, or punishment.
Shin believes that nurses and untrained assistants are wielding the scalpel, too.
Now, many of them are wielding genetic ancestry tests to bolster their claim.
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