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Meanings of political sway in English
Russian
политический капитал Spanish
ventaja política Means by which a politician or political party may gain support or popularity.
Synonyms
Examples for "political capital"
Examples for "political capital"
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Meanwhile, his main rivals have entered government and exhausted their political capital.
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We hope someone invests some political capital in this and abolishes it.
3
No political capital has been sought and no demands have been made.
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Ardern's kindness and political capital may sustain Labour through to a win.
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The outrage was seized upon by cunning politicians to make political capital.
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They're using that to gain political advantage out of a horrendous situation.
2
You don't use the defence force for party political advantage, he said.
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But at the same time, it was your greatest unspoken political advantage.
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Gerrymandering is the manipulation of electoral boundaries to gain a political advantage.
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Is it for money, power or some kind of personal or political advantage?
Usage of political sway in English
1
Don't discount the political sway I have in this community, Mrs. Wilkens.
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Its political sway is brief, its effects on English and American character are lasting.
3
Yet the industry has plenty of financial firepower and political sway to meet the challenge.
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And Murdoch has comprehensively lost his political sway.
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Some analysts have said the shift to central bank governor will mean Martowardojo will have less political sway.
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As income inequality increases, the social and political sway of those at the very, very top grows, too.
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All that money can help trade and ultimately convert into political sway, Chinese experts and former officials have said.
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In manhood we prize the condensed narrative, the grave firmness, the critical art, and the political sway of ballads.
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Slave owners used their vast wealth to hold political sway over the nation, its Constitution, courts, and legislatures for decades.
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We are the only power in Asia that has not founded its political sway upon the religion of the people.
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They went through a number of revitalizations, but never enjoyed the political sway they held during the Dark Ages of Terra.
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The Delphi Method With traditional prioritization techniques, the larger the group, the more they are influenced by group-think and political sway.
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Union membership is down nationally, but organized labor holds significant political sway in Chicago, where city workers must live within city limits.
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A temporary loss of Queensbury's political sway in Scotland was the result, and a consequent increase of power to the Squadrone Volante.
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All three major parties have tried to appeal to Canada's large ethnic vote, which holds political sway in many of Toronto's burgeoning suburbs.
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But military commander Khalifa Haftar still sits astride oil terminals, with enough fire power and political sway to thwart any plans for peace.
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