influence
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Example Sentences
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His former teacher's influence played a major role in shaping his academic path, even though he ultimately chose to pursue biology rather than physics, which Jones jokingly refers to as a "softer science".
From BBC
One critical factor that influences how well QKD works is pointing error, which occurs when the transmitter and receiver are not perfectly aligned.
From Science Daily
While curling columnist and Olympian Tomi Rantamaki, in an article for The Curling News, warned that Canada's dominance in the world of curling means its players should be mindful of the influence they have.
From BBC
Beyond his film work, Duvall’s television and stage performances earned critical praise, and his influence extended to generations of actors who admired his dedication to authenticity and craft.
From Salon
"Harry Styles is an iconic British artist with a global influence whose impact extends across artistic disciplines, generations and borders," he said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
