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2 | 42% | 5 | Ability to perform or act effectively | |
3 | 25% | 5 | Handle effectively | |
Power To Act Effectively Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LEVERAGE" which means:
- noun
- • The mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
- • Strategic advantage; power to act effectively
- • Investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) verb
- • Supplement with leverage
- • Provide with leverage
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used his knowledge as leverage to negotiate a better salary."
- • "The company decided to use its market dominance as leverage to secure a partnership deal."
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