influence
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Example Sentences
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Mark now works for charity Mental Health Matters Wales, as well as running his Fathers Reaching Out advocacy campaign, with the aim of influencing government policy.
From BBC
His final thoughts about the idea may underestimate geography’s enduring influence upon politics.
The findings point to possible health effects that extend across generations and underscore the need for human studies, particularly to understand how early-life exposure to emulsifiers may influence long-term health.
From Science Daily
He stressed that Nigeria's approach to the fight against terrorism was not influenced by the religion of the victims, "whether they are Muslims or Christians, and irrespective of what type of terrorism".
From Barron's
I can’t emphasize enough how much the actors influence the characters, and their journeys as people really feed into what we’re writing and how we write those characters.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
