Sentence examples for exercise his leverage from inspiring English sources
And if Putin decides he does not want to exercise his leverage over Assad, the optimism that greeted the start of the talks last week will quickly fade.
By appearing to exert control over assets that aren't necessarily his — at least not in ways that his pronouncements suggest — he exercises his real talent: using his name as a form of leverage.
He exercised his right to be wrong.
In order to exercise leverage, you have to have leverage.
The real question is whether Donald will exercise the only leverage play at his disposal, extend his holdout into the regular season and compromise everything the Rams have built over the last year.
Bishop said Australia supported stronger and tougher economic sanctions, "particularly those where China can exercise its leverage".
Nevertheless, there is a fear among many experts that, without a code, the funds may use their investments to try to exercise political leverage.
Yet there was no immediate indication that Western powers could exercise much leverage over Russia if it chose to ignore their warnings.
Furthermore, as a practical matter it is at the local level where commercial interests exercise maximum leverage, often to the detriment of the public lands.
"The Johnson case gives them more leverage in these kinds of cases, and I'm not surprised that they are willing to exercise that leverage," said Victor A. Kovner, who was the city's corporation counsel in the early 1990s.
