influencer

[in-floo-uhn-ser] / ˈɪn flu ən sər /

NOUN

one who can affect or sway

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bellwether tastemaker

STRONG

authority doyen maven

WEAK

connoisseur consultant expert force guide mentor power specialist

Example Sentences

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But what about the plight of the literary influencer?

From The Wall Street Journal

It acquired a travel agency specializing in K-pop-themed tour packages and recently filed a trademark application for a platform introducing Korean beauty procedures through content created by social media influencers.

From The Wall Street Journal

A recent social-media trend has people sharing photos from 2016 and yearning for a time when bloggers had not yet turned into influencers and social media still was something of a novelty for many.

From MarketWatch

In recent years, Swig has also gotten a boost from the cast of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” the reality TV show chronicling a group of Utah-based TikTok influencers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Emily Austin, a conservative influencer and sports broadcaster, remained seated as the crowd around her erupted in cheers.

From The Wall Street Journal