position of influence
Example Sentences
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Married to prominent medical malpractice attorney Daniel Broderick, she maintained a position of influence and popularity in the ritzy La Jolla community where the couple raised their four children.
From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026
As a company not dependent upon such funding, Colossal is perhaps in a unique position of influence and safety to speak out.
From Salon • May 15, 2025
Critics of Ms Dos Santos have long claimed she used her position of influence in Angola to enrich herself at the expense of the state - allegations she has strongly refuted.
From BBC • Dec. 20, 2023
“He needs to be the mover and fixer. He approaches people who are in a position of influence — he made an effort to come close to you if you were a person of consequence.”
From New York Times • Jun. 24, 2023
He always had to work, and had much more reason than you have, when he was of your age, to say that he should never occupy a position of influence.
From The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning by Thayer, William M. (William Makepeace)