Sentence examples for particular clout from inspiring English sources

Community banks carry particular clout in Congress given their presence in nearly every member's district.

But those in the Midwest will have particular clout, as they must not only redesign districts but eliminate some.

At one level, the particular clout that family connections and extreme wealth exert here reflects the fact that America's politics remain in some respects rooted in the 18th century.

The 200-page report published on Wednesday by the Constitution Project, a Washington-based thinktank, carries particular clout because it is endorsed by a bipartisan panel of experts who both oppose and favour the death penalty.

Mr Dao, a former official, carried particular clout in Vietnam's blogosphere, as did Truong Duy Nhat, another blogger, who was arrested in the city of Danang on May 26th.

The Swiss firm Logitech (13, LOGI) is a small but leading company in PC peripherals like mice, trackballs, keyboards, Web cams, headsets and network music systems with particular clout in cordless devices.

The UK is also a member of Nato, and neither role would immediately be endangered, but it is the overlap of such groups that gives the UK its particular diplomatic clout in the world.

"The market is independent professionals, lawyers, consultants, consulting engineers -- people in business that requires that they travel but who have no particular volume of clout with any of the suppliers," Mr. Perkins said in an interview.

These millennials in particular have real clout, both for their spending power now and for their ability to influence what comes next.

The big state corporations, in particular, have gained political clout alongside their wealth.

He worries in particular about the growing clout of the five or six biggest web firms, which encourage users to stay within "walled gardens" of related sites and apps.