influence
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Panel members said the testimony showed Epstein was a "friend collector" and associated with people like Gates to "project power and influence".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The highest price stock in the price weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average carries heavy influence and trades 6% below its 52-week high.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Former Orange County Rep. Katie Porter and state Supt. of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond also campaigned on limiting the influence of corporate PAC money in elections, or implementing publicly financed elections in California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It is undeniable that Musk is exemplary at attracting capital and contracts for his company through his power and influence.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“Whatever you write in that book will influence those who read it,” Lena said.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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