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• (1) The advantage gained by boost-phase intercept, when a single booster kill may eliminate many RVs and decoys before they are deployed. This could provide a favorable cost-exchange ratio for the defense and would reduce stress on later tiers of the SDS. (2) In general, the power to act or influence to attain goals.

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  Leverage. (n.d.). MDA Glossary. Retrieved April 2, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/leverage.

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  Leverage. www.mda.mil. MDA Glossary. DoD Missile Defense Agency. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/leverage (accessed: April 2, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Leverage." MDA Glossary. DoD Missile Defense Agency. 2 April. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/leverage.

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