Sentence examples for increased its leverage from inspiring English sources
The merger helped HP cut billions in costs and certainly increased its leverage and buying power in the industry, but it hasn't done much to accelerate HP's growth.
Whitebox, a $3.1 billion family of funds, increased its leverage.
On Monday, North Korea increased its leverage over Seoul by detaining a South Korean worker at Gaeseong, a North Korean border town where the two Koreas run a joint industrial park.
Shilling notes the economy increased its leverage for the past 30 years and that now the Street will consolidate as firms pay off debts and shrink balance sheets.
In recent months it has pressed the Metropolitan Museum of Art and several other museums around the world to return objects and, to increase its leverage, it has refused loan requests to some.
But one thing is clear: The White House appears deadly serious about threatening an outcome that would leave many millions without coverage in the hopes of increasing its leverage, though it's not quite clear to what end.
The court's order suggested that Iran was willing to go to new lengths to increase its leverage in dealing with what it views as American-led hostility over the nuclear program, which Iran says is for peaceful purposes but the United States, the European Union and Israel regard as a cloak to attain a nuclear weapon.
Having a North Korean envoy meet with his South Korean counterpart about the North's nuclear weapons program is symbolically important for South Korea, which is trying to increase its leverage over the North and make it respect the South.
That would allow Massachusetts to exclude certain brand-name drugs from Medicaid, increasing its leverage in price negotiations beyond what it can achieve through existing utilization management techniques like prior authorization.
