Thesaurus results for LEVERAGING

leveraging

verb

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present participle of leverage

as in using

to take unfair advantage of a reality show contestant who's trying to leverage her 15 minutes of fame

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Recent Examples of leveraging Following Sixth Street’s minority investment in the Giants—the club’s first significant outside capital in decades—this discussion explores how teams are leveraging institutional capital to invest beyond the field. —

Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2026 The key mechanism lies in leveraging the relatively low melting point of selenium. —

Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 9 Apr. 2026 The contradiction runs so deep that 62% of those same executives privately concede that the risk of unsanctioned shadow AI is overstated compared to the risk of not leveraging AI at all. —

Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2026 While Meta’s advertising business and engagement time on its social media platforms have benefited from leveraging AI, the company’s attempts thus far at developing a popular model have been unsuccessful. —

Jeff Marks, CNBC, 8 Apr. 2026 Kidwell says the state could try to counter that somewhat by leveraging more aid from Washington. —

Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2026 That has created an opportunity for US chemical companies to ramp up production and sharply hike prices, leveraging plentiful, cheap natural gas for manufacturing. —

Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 6 Apr. 2026 The major downturns of the past, such as the crashes of 1929, 2000 and 2008, have been caused less by external events than by business and investment internals, such as threats to economic structure — over-leveraging in the first, the dot-com crash in the second and the housing crash in the third. —

Michael Hiltzik, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026 Finally, Sourcing Journal looks at how Standard Textile is celebrating 85 years by leveraging its vertical integration to turn circularity from a concept into a scalable industrial reality. —

Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2026

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Rather, the hackers Smart and colleagues traced to an IP address in this city have been using the wily method his team uncovered to pilfer millions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency.

— Jessica Klein, PC Magazine, 11 Apr. 2026
Equally important was Queen Margherita’s association with what would become the Reale Circolo Mandolinisti, in Florence, which established a full mandolin orchestra using mandolins, the larger mandolas, and mandocellos.

— Tim Parks, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2026