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influence
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verb as in lead to believe, do
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"I don't think it influences us as players, we know what we can control," he added.
Do Indian Americans have a nuanced understanding of political developments in both countries, or are their views more influenced by diaspora-driven narratives and media echo chambers?
He also was influenced by the writings of John Muir, the legendary conservationist who founded the Sierra Club.
That leaked audio, along with an antisemitic rant the actor went on while being arrested for driving under the influence, dimmed the star of the one-time blockbuster draw.
Stephanopoulos, however, disagreed on the level of impact these cases will have on Black voters' voting power in these states — and whether their decisions will influence the outcome of the midterms.
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What are other ways to say influence?
Influence is a personal and unofficial power derived from deference of others to one’s character, ability, or station; it may be exerted unconsciously or may operate through persuasion: to have influence over one’s friends. Authority is a power or right, usually because of rank or office, to issue commands and to punish for violations: to have authority over subordinates. Control is either power or influence applied to the complete and successful direction or manipulation of persons or things: to be in control of a project.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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