Sentence examples for limited leverage from inspiring English sources

The Obama administration needs to be thinking now about how it can best use its limited leverage.

And how would the United States stop sectarian reprisals with no troops and limited leverage — or prevent those reprisals from producing a new spiral of killing?

But even the power to block by filibuster provides the Democrats with only limited leverage, and Democratic leaders have already conceded that tax cuts of some kind will be on the agenda as soon as the new Congress convenes in January.

That new reality in the United States reduces the president's already limited leverage in his fiscal debate with Europeans, analysts on both sides of the Atlantic say, even as Europe's woes continue to act as a drag on its trading partners, including the United States.

What Mr. Hintze and other like-minded investors are betting on is that in spite of the combination of high sovereign debt and unemployment figures, global companies with worldwide brands and limited leverage are in a position to drive a longer, more sustained stock market boom.

But Syria's diplomatic chastening did little to sway its public posture, demonstrating the limited leverage of the West as it continues to look to Mr. Annan and a peace initiative that has shown no sign of ushering in an end to more than 14 months of violence.

That limited their leverage in trying to force Mr. Karzai to undertake changes that the Americans believed would help stem the resurgence of the Taliban.

But that is a reflection of US weakness in the wake of Afghanistan and Iraq: dirty wars cause human misery but give limited strategic leverage.

But there were no mass demonstrations, suggesting limited political leverage while a judge decides if the former dictator should go to trial for financial misdeeds during his 1971-86 regime.

Scheiber also says John Boehner might have an incentive to allow a shutdown — in order to jar conservative Republicans to their senses and force them to accept the reality of their own limited negotiating leverage.

But if it's affecting other aspects of the economy — like industrial output, investment, and innovation — the long-run impact could be much bigger". New study by MIT economist David Autor, and economist David Dorn, reveals the U.S. job market is shifting more workers into positions with limited upside, leverage, and rewards.