That gives Russia considerable sway in Ukraine.
Mr. Muhammad seemed to hold considerable sway over Mr. Malvo.
The nation's governors have considerable sway here in Washington.
Unlike other states, public employee strikes are legal in California, where unions hold considerable sway.
The president's widow, Tatyana Karimova, an economist, also holds considerable sway.
The Mohn family, which owns a large stake in Bertelsmann, exercises considerable sway over strategy.
Mr. Ohga was also given considerable sway over advertising, branding and even product development.
Mr. Gates enjoys bipartisan support on Capitol Hill and has considerable sway within the administration.
The line of questioning speaks to Mr. Dimon's still considerable sway among lawmakers.
The company still operates under a consent decree, which gives the F.D.A. considerable sway over some of its operations.
As editor of El Diario, a popular New York Spanish language daily newspaper, Mr. Borrero holds considerable sway among Hispanics.
