Sentence examples for leverage and a from inspiring English sources

Wachovia, whose loan offer was nonbinding, wanted new terms with less leverage and a higher interest rate.

A fund can use more leverage, and a foreign-based fund can avoid paying withholding taxes on dividends.

The United Nations and the international community — particularly the United States — have enormous leverage and a parallel responsibility to help Haiti create a credible judicial system.

The appointment of Mr. Ford may provide the United States with more diplomatic leverage and a better view on the conflict over the tribunal, analysts said.

The result was that the sultan lost both an important means of leverage and a means of adjusting to new political circumstances.

The front anti-roll bar's mounting points are nearer to the car's edges, so the bar has more favourable leverage and a more immediate effect.

There were a lot of people in the world who were caught on the short side of leverage and an inability to refinance — whether it was Macklowe Properties, or General Growth Properties, or Mills Corporation.

We extend a standard model of CEO compensation by incorporating leverage and an investment decision.

This positive effect is primarily due to reduced leverage and an increased focus on core competencies, as well as the productivity growth achieved by divestitures of less productive plants (Denis and Kruse 2000; Denis and Shome 2005; Hakkala 2006; Markides 1995).

John Borthwick's analysis/hunches about the economic factors on the Gillmor Gang is informed with experience, leverage, and an awareness of the ongoing conversation about these issues.

It remains an open question whether the GOP will recognize that leverage and cut a deal, but there are signs of a thaw.