Sentence examples for obvious clout from inspiring English sources

Yet despite her obvious clout, Ms. Bai thinks that, if she were a man, things might be a bit easier.

(Ms. Parker has obvious clout in the field — her traditional interpreting services were used in January when she intepreted President Obama's Inaugural Address in Washington).

But since they have no other obvious figure with central-banking clout, other countries might wish to offer candidates of their own.

The CSU's lost clout may be more obvious under Mr Huber, who spurned a chance to head Ms Merkel's chancellery in 2005.Yet the CSU remains formidably strong in Bavaria.

What is less obvious is the precise effect China's clout will have on other countries' policy settings.

Then it became obvious that the Glazers had the financial clout to get their way and Gill made a hasty retreat, welcoming them with open arms, gushing about how excited he was to work with such interesting people – and Long Live America!

Here's the most obvious secret of the dad blogosphere: Men's clout in the online parenting space is negligible in comparison to women's.

What The Journal doesn't point out is the obvious: The accounting industry may have a lot of clout, but this wouldn't matter if the White House made it clear that the S.E.C. must choose an independent board.

Capitalizing on the cultural clout of Jenny Slate and Gillian Robespierre's first collaboration, "Obvious Child," Amazon ponied up a reported mid-seven figure for the duo's latest project.

But India, widely seen as close to Mr Nasheed, is also anxious not to be locked out if democracy fails.The reason for that is obvious on a stroll around Male. India sees evidence of the rising clout of its great rival, China.

However, this claim hinges on the direct alignment of scientific merit and empirical clout; but this requires an argument, for it is far from obvious: from whence this prescription?