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Discover Ludwig"have sway" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
"Have sway" is an idiom meaning to have control or influence over someone or something. For example, "The president had sway over the population."
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Trump's advice may not have sway in Britain.
"Intellectual property that we can have sway over.
The vehicles have sway bar links that can break off, especially in cold climates.
She likes stirring, loopy, bottom-heavy arrangements, where liquidy, throaty guitars and thumping basses and drums have sway.
And it includes others like the Federal Communications Commission that have sway over large sectors of the economy.
"Nothing will have sway and nothing will sway me, not even the incessant attacks against me," Netanyahu said.
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This may have swayed my opinion.
Such arguments have swayed juries before.
When pushed, some say their writing may have swayed opinions.
That means the new shareholders could have swayed the vote.
The remarks appear not to have swayed Mr. Kimmage.
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