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exert influence
verb as in attract
Strong matches
verb as in lobby
Strong matches
verb as in push
Strong matches
Example Sentences
In New York, the state’s Working Families Party is embroiled in a fight to maintain its ballot line, a struggle that provides insight into the squeeze smaller parties have been put under this year to maintain relevance and exert influence despite the fact that an increasing number of Americans say they would support another political party.
Any American president can exert influence on Benjamin Netanyahu if he or she wants to.
It’s not clear whether the three more moderate Murdoch siblings would attempt to exert influence over the political bent of the network, and it’s possible that they could choose to maintain the conservative stance because of its profitability, Adornato said.
Peltz’s Trian Fund Management sold its Disney shares after Peltz lost his hard-fought campaign to join the Burbank entertainment giant’s board of directors and exert influence over the Magic Kingdom.
However, the US has continued to use Kenya to exert influence over efforts to mediate the conflict and ensuing tensions.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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