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
"It's a great thing going forward for the environment and will be influential in helping take a lot of litter off the streets," he said.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Independent expenditures by groups that lobby at the state Capitol can be influential in legislative races, but are not directly controlled by candidates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2024
I do not feel that as I am, I am worthy of you; I want to be rich, to be influential, to be great.
From Petticoat Rule by Emmuska Orczy, Baroness Orczy
