be influential
Example Sentences
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There is one intriguing thread that leads to a largely invisible Fellowship leader said to be influential with Michigan Republicans and, allegedly, unnamed Democrats.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
And then there was the enigmatic instrumental duo Boards of Canada, who kept a low profile and almost never played live but whose records proved to be influential.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
His daughter plays flag football at Bellflower, so the Millers figure to be influential in the sports programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2025
“Enough to be influential, but not so much that I can’t be overturned,” he said.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2024
Every one is afraid of them, so they must be influential.
From The Possessed (The Devils) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
