Sentence examples for leveraged like from inspiring English sources

Companies that are highly leveraged, like banks, are viewed as especially vulnerable here.

"I want to stay on the consumer side of things, and obviously mobile is fascinating — there's lots of functionality that's not probably not leveraged like it could be….

In addition, DNA's four-letter nucleotide code offers a suitable coding environment that can be leveraged like the binary digital code used by computers and other electronic devices to represent any letter, digit, or other character.

Hugh Evans, who pulled off the Global Citizen concert in Central Park that leveraged the likes of Neil Young and the Foo Fighters to generated hundreds of millions in pledges to end world poverty.

That means investing in companies in a variety of stages, from venture investments like the Canadian oil explorer Canbriam Energy to classic leveraged buyouts like the takeovers of Neiman Marcus and Bausch & Lomb.

Still, Wednesday's filing provides fodder for critics of the private equity industry who contend leveraged buyouts like the Cerberus takeover of NewPage destroy companies and jobs.

Mr. Dell said in the presentation that a so-called leveraged recapitalization — like the $14-a-share 14-a-share 14-a-share program that Mr. Icahn has calimitedr — would stocke the company with a highly volatile stock that would worry employees and customers.

But during the last five years, legal scholars say the country's powerful security apparatus has leveraged events like the Olympics and a spike in social unrest to institute more sweeping measures and fatten policing budgets.

This agreement was created, both sides agree, to protect the homes from his creditors as he often made high-risk, highly leveraged deals, like the one to buy the team.

Instead, it said, the bank invested the collateral in securities backed by subprime and other risky mortgages as well as floating-rate notes of highly leveraged companies like Lehman Brothers, the CIT Group and the insurer American International Group.

It's clear from their rhetoric and recent moves that highly leveraged players like Mr. Tierney, the partners in Avista and Mr. Zell will have a tough time meeting their obligations.