be influenced

Example Sentences

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If “continued funding relies on having this good relationship and having this alignment, you are going to be influenced by it.”

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

Some campaign finance advocates are concerned that voters could increasingly be influenced by social media posts that they don’t know are sponsored.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Officials have indicated that the pace of easing will be influenced by the conflict External link.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

The study is cross-sectional, which means it cannot determine cause and effect and may be influenced by confounding factors or reverse causation.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

When it was her turn to give an account of recent months, it was impossible not to be influenced by Leon’s tone, though her version of it came through, helplessly, as mockery.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan