influential
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ETF issuers compete aggressively over benchmark selection, and investors increasingly pay attention to which indexes own the most influential companies shaping the future economy.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
“And Section 25,” Mailhouse adds, dropping a more obscure name from the scene that developed around Manchester’s influential Factory Records.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
With 160,000 members working in film, television and video games, SAG-AFTRA is the largest and most influential union of its kind globally.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
The influential musician headlined the 2026 Super Bowl half-time show and made history by having the first primarily Spanish language LP to win album of the year at the Grammy Awards.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Though not as large or as influential as schools like Hampton, Howard, or Fisk, the college nonetheless had a solid academic reputation.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing influential
Very Necessary: Synonyms for "Important"
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