In
In noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.
Usage example: her years of experience with the federal regulatory agency gives her a tremendous in as a lobbyist for the nuclear power industry
Leverage
Leverage noun - The power to direct the thinking or behavior of others usually indirectly.
Usage example: lacking much of the leverage it once had, the union is now being forced to make some humiliating concessions
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Leverage and In. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/in/leverage
In & Leverage. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/in/leverage>.
Leverage or In. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/in/leverage.
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