Sentence examples for may have leverage from inspiring English sources

While the United States may have leverage with General Idris, it has no ability to control some jihadists — like the Nusra Front, which is also fighting Syrian government forces.

They propose that over the last 40 million years, bouts of cool and dry climate along the west coast of South America may have leveraged the towering Andes to much greater heights than other, similar ranges.

The judge stated that "the facts alleged in the Complaint support a reasonable inference that the founders may have leveraged their control over the company to benefit one another in an 'I'll scratch your back, you scratch mine' type of relationship".

In this fight, however, he may have more leverage.

Analysts said that with the F.D.A. meeting having gone better than expected, Bristol may have less leverage than a few weeks ago.

Worse, it may have less leverage with companies when trying to extract penalties and fines in settlement negotiations over misconduct allegations.

We may have less leverage over these things than over American drone strikes, but they're worth understanding and working to change.

Amazon may have more leverage with smaller publishers, which typically sell their books in fewer outlets and thus tend to rely more on Amazon for sales.

In its haste to complete these deals, the White House may have forfeited leverage it needs to nudge both governments toward less destructive policies.

But if they consent to separate agreements on the issues that are of greatest interest to the United States — narco-trafficking, money laundering, counterterrorism, and immigration — they may have no leverage left for trade.

Rep. Wexler went on to discuss that there is a third good option in that the President may have better leverage with the American public to support action if engagement efforts are attempted and failed.