Sentence examples for will have clout from inspiring English sources

The new Toronto will have clout in negotiations with the 4.5m-strong conurbation around it, where the Greater Toronto Services Board rules over strategic plans and major roads.The economy anyway is thriving, aided not least by an inflow of immigrants: by now over 40% of all mega-Torontans are foreign-born, the big flow recently coming from Asia.

It seems he will have limited clout.

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

And few traders will have the clout to set up their own hedge funds in today's market conditions.

It is unlikely that the next government will have the clout of this military-dominated one to overcome such resistance.

But if the Kurds take an active role "they will have substantial clout and influence in Baghdad".

"Whereas if they are an active participant in that process... they will have substantial clout and influence in Baghdad".

Extrapolate out a few years, and some of these sprawling suburbs will have political clout equal to Chicago's.

A quarter of the seats will go to women.The national assembly will have more clout than any Iraqi parliament for decades.

Those in power after the 2010 Census will have enormous clout: they, together with the local legislatures, will be in charge of redrawing the boundaries of congressional districts.

The big question now is whether the Sunnis in the new team will have the clout within their own community to make a difference.