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were leveraging

noun

A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot; see torque.

  • A crowbar uses leverage to pry nails out of wood.

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Chelsea's informants thought that Band and Cooper were leveraging their connections with Bill Clinton for their own profit, and Chelsea herself seemed to agree.

At the same time, the three main Icelandic banks — Kaupthing, Landsbanki, and Glitnir — and many of the businesses associated with them were leveraging themselves internationally.

Investment banks and hedge funds were leveraging themselves at crazy levels, paying themselves crazy salaries and, most of all, inventing financial instruments that completely disconnected the ultimate lenders from the original borrowers, and left no one accountable.

"Under Reagan in the 80's, I remember headlines day after day saying we were leveraging our children's future," said Lundy R. Wright, a managing director and top bond trader at Morgan Stanley.

It may have seemed that a bunch of 24-year-olds were "leveraging" the Internet -- to use the vernacular that helped start so many dot-com companies -- to take over the business world.

Gates told them that he was unperturbed when collectors bought those works purely as an investment: "I realized that the people who were calling me up and asking me if they could have a deal right out of my studio — that they were, in fact, just thinking about the market, and that I would leverage the fuck out of them as they were leveraging me".

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"He is leveraging the biggest sports stage in the world".

"We are leveraging existing modular technology," Mr. Kim said.

WRI and our partners are leveraging these changes.

"It's leveraging it for change".

First, we'll be leveraging social and digital media.

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