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leverage

power to influence people and get the results you want อิทธิพล

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen wants the UN to intervene in the border dispute as he believes it will give his country greater political leverage over Thailand in the realm of international politics.

Mr Sondhi eventually left the new party, realising that his leverage to power lies with street mobs and not with organised politics.

People wonder how much leverage the US government has with Egyptian leaders.

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