Sentence examples for great clout from inspiring English sources

But health policy and Medicare analysts do know the committee carries great clout.

He said: "I'd welcome the stability with a man who has great clout.

This gave black listeners great clout as consumers and made it possible for black record company owners to market their wares directly to this growing audience.

"When he speaks on these issues," Mr. Connor said, "he does so with great authority, great expertise, and now with great clout".

Revolts and civil strife continue across the region, from Syria to Yemen and Bahrain.For the West, whose ties to Arab dictators once gave it great clout in the Middle East, events in the region have spun way out of control.

The Chicago Board of Trade, which usually carries great clout in Washington, immediately protested that economic uncertainty since September 11th obliges the Treasury to keep all its funding options open, including at the long end.

He loathes the European Union's pretensions to greater clout in foreign affairs and defence policy.

But other aldermen did not think they were treated as well as colleagues with greater clout.

He describes himself as lucky: "This gives me greater clout in the Muslim community".

The Knesset has been debased by the executive's greater clout.

The difference was that by 2001 he had greater clout to put his views into effect.