Sentence examples for unwilling to leverage from inspiring English sources

Still others felt that the president had failed because of the weakness of his character — that he was frightened and deferential, unwilling to leverage his broad popular support.

Still others felt that the president had failed because of the weakness of his character that he was frightened and deferential, unwilling to leverage his broad popular support.

Skeptics will note that in the past, Congress has been unwilling to use its leverage to compel the N.F.L. to alter unpopular or controversial practices.

I think the U.S. is unwilling to use its leverage because, frankly, it's not comfortable with the role of foreign occupier.

QUESTION FROM GUEST: And I have a follow-up question, Mr. Filkins, if I may … Why do you think the US and NATO seem so unwilling to use its leverage over the Karzai government?

Prime brokers say that many of the big funds, hurt by poor performance this year, are largely unwilling to take on significant leverage and make a bet on stocks.

Senate Republicans, unwilling to lose their best leverage to shape or stop a health care bill, have served notice that they would consider the reconciliation tactic a breach of Mr. Obama's promised spirit of bipartisanship.

Moreover, Russian oil has given the Kremlin crucial diplomatic and economic leverage with an America eager to develop oil supplies outside the Middle East, leverage Mr. Putin is unwilling to cede.

Cohen's suppliers are more like partners, joining her when pitching new business and giving Alta leverage with government agencies unwilling to work with startups.

Mortgage investors, unable to leverage their investments with borrowed money, have been unwilling to pay more than fire-sale prices.

Although a sports writer for The Youngstown Daily Vindicator predicted in October 1906 that the "popular" Hogan would serve a fourth season as manager of the club, the Ohio Works manager appeared unwilling to negotiate the terms of a new contract without leverage.