Sentence examples for that clout from inspiring English sources

Only later did the editorial concede that one could not definitively conclude that "clout trumped merit".

Other health care companies, lacking that clout, have not fared as well in Hollywood.

But since 1999 that clout has passed to the ECB, which sets monetary policy for the 17-member euro area.

"His political clout was necessary, and it was that clout I was paying for," Mr. Abramovich said in court papers.

Among other things, the investigation will probe whether Google has abused that clout by manipulating search results to benefit its own services over those offered by competing firms.

Republicans have often used that clout to rein in inflation and social spending, producing or prolonging economic contractions that then wear off by the time of the next election.

But Mr. Gorton failed to persuade voters that his clout was too important to give up.

They have also shown that their clout is not limited to rural areas.

Some analysts interpreted the 2009 voting results as evidence that the clout of regional, caste-based parties was waning.

And the outgoing Americans, albeit that their clout is fading, would prefer Mr Allawi to have the job.

I think that the clout the Brits have abroad in Los Angeles... comes about through brave decisions and bold mistakes.