influenced

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But that is heavily influenced by surging shares of chip makers Samsung and SK Hynix.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Crucially, all specimens came from wild populations, meaning their tooth wear could not have been influenced by toothbrushes, soft drinks or processed foods.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Whether that happened is debatable; what is not is that “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” also influenced him, manifesting in the lyrics’ repeated invitation to “Take a ride in the sky/On our ship, fantasize.”

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

The National Police Chiefs' Council said it would review language used in anti-racism guidance after suggestions it might have influenced officers' actions on the night Nowak died.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

It’s even proposed that the grotesques in medieval art may have been influenced by Ad Herennium s advice on the use of outlandish images to nail an idea in memory.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith