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leveraging

lev ri jing

  • n  investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses)
  • v  supplement with leverage
  • v  provide with leverage

  • Reyes has won almost every major title, leveraging a repertoire of creative shots that is as legendary as his genial temperament.
  • No campaign has been more aggressive in tapping into social networks and leveraging the financial power of hundreds of thousands of small donors.
  • Cox says his agency lacked authority to limit the massive leveraging that set up last year's financial collapse.
News & Articles

  • Markey outraises Gomez by more than $1 million since April
    Leveraging his 37-year incumbency and a healthy fundraising operation, Democratic Senate nominee Edward J. Markey outspent Republican rival Gabriel E. Gomez by nearly $4 million in a nine-week period heading into the final stretch of their special election.        
    June 15, 2013 - Boston Globe
  • University of Oklahoma adds LiveU Xtender Enhanced Antenna
    NORMAN, Okla., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Following its successful first year of leveraging LiveU technology for live cellular-based video transmission, University of Oklahoma (OU) announced today that ...
    June 14, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
  • Former Obama Advisers Start Communications Company
    Robert Gibbs and Ben LaBolt are forming a strategic communications firm aimed at leveraging their political experience in Washington for corporate and nonprofit clients.
    June 13, 2013 - New York Times
Quotes

  • Dominique Strauss-Kahn in Bangkok Post
    Continued de-leveraging by world financial institutions, combined with a collapse in consumer and business confidence is depressing domestic demand across the world,Strauss-Kahn said.
  • President Bush in San Francisco Chronicle
    It is hard for the average citizen to understand how frozen the system became and how over-leveraged the system became,Bush said. "And so what we're watching is the de-leveraging of our financial markets, which is obviously affecting the...
  • Rick Wagoner in BusinessWeek
    This transaction will result in a stronger GMAC, with enhanced access to funding at lower costs and greater opportunities for growth, including leveraging their traditionally strong relationships with GM dealers,Rick Wagoner, GM's chief...

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