be influenced

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Officials have indicated that the pace of easing will be influenced by the conflict External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

This unusual setup allows the atom to be influenced by the waves it produces.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

They can be influenced by a variety of things — such as the outlook for the U.S. economy and inflation, expectations for the path of interest rates, and rising geopolitical risks in the Middle East.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

“It is hard to be around Stan and not be influenced by him,” said Buzz Burlock, who worked at Druckenmiller’s hedge fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

When it was her turn to give an account of recent months, it was impossible not to be influenced by Leon’s tone, though her version of it came through, helplessly, as mockery.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan