Sentence examples for build clout from inspiring English sources

Backing Mr. Berrios and the entire Democratic ticket will help Ms. Preckwinkle build clout among Hispanics and party insiders, her supporters said.

Rouhani's win gives reformists a chance to build clout in the body that chooses the leader, the Assembly of Experts, where neither reformists nor conservatives dominate.

A small state like Iowa builds up clout in Congress only through seniority, not numbers.

Reddy has built his clout over time.

The hospitals say that patients are safe and that the walkout is a headline-grabbing stunt to build membership and clout for a national nurses' union.

Having been with Oppo since 2004 -- when the company was a maker of MP3 players -- Zhang had build up enough clout with the company to work freely.

Now Songkick's goal is to build up the clout abroad to break into ticketing in the U.S., where 60percentt of its users are.

It also gives managers the marketing clout to build a brand name.

Workers no longer have the bargaining clout to build higher inflation expectations into their contracts.

It has the clout to build the fleet that it requires.Despite that, the assault will not come anytime soon.

And because those sites require large amounts of money and political clout to build, the larger companies have an automatic advantage.