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will wield

  • future tense
    of wield.
    wield
    verb (used with object)
    to exercise (power, authority, influence, etc.), as in ruling or dominating.

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Even after he transitions to executive chairman next year, he will wield significant influence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2025

“I will wield that power very aggressively,” he added.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2024

"And I will wield that power very aggressively."

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024

With my ballot in my hands, I will wield the most powerful right I have in this country: My vote.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2024

Through her he will wield all the power of the Ghost-kings, over whom no man may rule, but a woman only.

From The Ghost Kings by Henry Rider Haggard