influence
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Example Sentences
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Carnegie Mellon denies Ms. Canaan’s allegations, including that it is influenced by Qatar, which hosts its Doha campus.
“There are statewide and local policies that influence food, nutrition and social determinants of health for individuals,” said Velazquez.
From Los Angeles Times
When I got Bingo, these facts were framed to me as a kind of conspiracy—corporations exerting influence on vets, inducing them to sell ultraprocessed food to pet parents.
There is little it can do from outside with military force to determine the regime’s fate, especially without deploying ground troops to influence events inside the country, analysts said.
It can predict where the genes are, but also what the 'dark genome' is influencing.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.