Possible Clues:

• Mechanical advantage; influence
• Purchase large dress for girl to wear
• Influence announcement of prize, given time -
• Almost even temper is an advantage
• Power of achievement; (US) gearing
• Accountancy term for the French getting back father before a number of years
• Power of Atlas's heart always on decline
• Economic clout
• Enhanced power available to a large company
• Clout