influences
Example Sentences
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Other meteorological influences can prevent the northerly or easterly winds that bring colder air.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Those observations could help researchers understand how galaxies developed, determine how dark matter influences the cosmic web, and reconstruct how the Universe has changed across billions of years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
Last year, cellist Tomeka Reid released a collection of Hemphill’s compositions, with a focus on one of his influences, Charles Mingus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
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
He viewed them as instruments for the uneducated, and purveyors of sinister influences and vulgar ideas.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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