Sentence examples for lever to use from inspiring English sources

Warner, too, had a powerful lever to use against the defense secretary: the Armed Services Committee has to confirm all high-level appointments to the Pentagon.

If anything, foreign assistance is not a lever to use to reign in Mr. Kagame, not least because of his long advocacy of a self-reliant development model.

So to me, this seems like the best lever to use.

Knowledge about the confidentiality of HIV testing results is therefore the primary lever to use when proposing HIV screening to at-risk populations.

He was also told that local councils currently have very few negotiating levers to use to reduce rents in the private rented sector, as he proposes.

The response from business groups comes as administration officials and lawmakers consider what, if any, economic levers to use to try to reverse Russia's move last week into Ukraine.

Lever Faberge decided to use realistic images of women following research carried out for its Dove Firming moisturiser, which found most women feel bad about their bodies because of images projected in beauty advertising.

"In a moral vacuum, in a values-free environment, human rights is a lever to be used in service of one's objectives," Russel said.

President Obama owes American taxpayers and voters a candid and detailed explanation of the government's goals and the levers it intends to use to achieve them.

It's just a psychological lever he is trying to use to take the pressure off himself.

The New York City Board of Elections voted unanimously on Tuesday to use lever voting machines for the mayoral primary election and the runoff that is expected to follow.