influences
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And, as second- and third-generation Texans, Beyoncé and Selena were both able to take their heritage and interpret it, while also melding it with the melting pot of influences they were surrounded by.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The 10-year Treasury yield directly influences how much consumers and businesses pay to borrow, including on mortgages and auto loans.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
In many cases, the two human influences were interconnected.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Fed sets a single, overnight interest rate, which then influences long-term bond yields and mortgage rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He instructs Felicia to perform a rubbing ritual to cleanse herself of negative influences.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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