"extra" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Washington has extra clout in most of the countries' internal affairs now because of the U.S. military buildup.
- (Mr. Deitch may need the extra clout: at almost 10 by 12 inches, his cards are bigger than anyone else's, but he's outranked in terms of weight.)
- Their presence gives extra clout to the opening song 'Sting Me', the current 45 'Remedy' and especially the band's acoustic cover of Bob Marley's 'Time Will Tell'.
- And on Friday evening at Radio City Music Hall, where she sang much of the record with a 40-piece orchestra, her uptempo singing carried an extra clout.
- In an interview on the Hill, Mr. Lieberman said he intended to use what he described as his newly gained "extra clout" to push a specific legislative agenda this year.
- And not incidentally, it gives the Arab states extra clout with trade-hungry governments - Germany and Japan among many others.
- To residents who regard that extra clout on the Board of Estimate as the only good thing about being part of New York City, a lot is riding on the case.
- The group, based at Thompson's London office, formulates media, marketing and research strategies for clients to give them extra clout throughout Europe.
- Men whose recommendations carried a lot of weight, but who perhaps needed extra clout.
- Mr. Clinton's tacit endorsement of the council gave it extra clout and credibility in Thailand, even though the Administration had declined a request for a grant by the group.
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