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Discover LudwigThe phrase "leverages against" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe an action of using one thing to gain an advantage over another. For example, "We used our financial resources to leverage against our competitor's strengths in the market."
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Gores uses only his own money as equity and leverages against it.
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"It may be used as leverage against Muslim leaders.
The same feasibility criterion was leveraged against this physician.
Publishers, looking for leverage against Amazon, saw Apple as their white knight.
The pipeline was then mothballed for years and used as a leverage against rail rate increases.
His nuclear weapons, however few and feeble, provide his only leverage against the world.
Interrogators taped this detainee crying and used it as leverage against one of his relatives.
But even then the United States also had little leverage against them.
Students have no leverage against the administration when their government's existence depends on administrative largesse.
"How to Get China to Use Its Leverage against North Korea," The National Interest (web), 18 September 2016.
That is what gives the cellphone customer a little bit of leverage against the carriers.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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