Sentence examples for leveraged that from inspiring English sources

Over the weekend, the monetary fund became a lot more leveraged — that is, its debt increased relative to its equity.

The problems became more intense with subprime mortgages because the owners of such assets were leveraged; that is, they had financed their purchases with borrowed money.

Chasing these statistical ghosts are all worth a penny or two, but if you are highly leveraged that can be a lot of money earned or lost quickly.

"So, we recognize [that] we're looking for programs in this time of austerity, that are more highly leveraged, that will help not only the lowest income people... but also has billions going to the middle income people.

"They have framed their story in a very popular way, and they've leveraged that story very effectively," said Roy S. Beck, executive director of NumbersUSA, a leading group opposing amnesty.

Later, he was steered into the study of massage and acupuncture — one of the few professions available to the blind in China — but he leveraged that opportunity into taking law courses, and became a pioneering attorney on behalf of women subjected to forced abortions and sterilizations under the one-child policy.

The billionaire bought the media company in an unusual leveraged buyout that converted Tribune into an S corporation that pays no federal taxes.

"It was leveraged recaps that were fueling the really high returns that the L.B.O.

That Greenwich, Conn., fund went belly up a little more than a year ago because of highly leveraged bets that went sour.

But that also means Morgan Stanley isn't part of the more highly leveraged trades that can bring it great upside, Villalon says.

But they also busted up a lot of lives with leveraged buyouts that inflicted heavy casualties.